Chapter 65 The Formidable Man

Cherise wiped the sweat from her forehead, and a frothy patch of bubble clung to her hair. “Lila assigned me to this job; the machines are broken, so I must hand wash them.”

Ian knitted his brows furiously. The sheets had always been machine-washed at the sanatorium, and hand-washing was unheard of!

This is absurd!

“I’m going to have a word with Lila about this.”

He turned around, intending to leave.

But before he could, Cherise noticed his displeasure and tried to stop him. “Ian!”

Alas, she forgot that her feet were covered in water and foam.

As soon as her delicate feet touched the ground, she slipped and lost balance…

Ian swiftly reached out to grab her.

Just as Cherise was barely an inch away from falling into his embrace, she instinctively held up her hands and stopped herself from colliding with his body.

Her actions cut lan’s heart like a blade.

But he managed a nonchalant front, embracing her body as if it were an accident.

“Hah.”

heart-piercing laughter

his head to see a wheelchair parked

man with a black

a dangerous air that filled the

presence.

seen

presence commanded respect, and he

posture.

Who is this guy?

in the wheelchair with an

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What’s he doing here?

forced into a hug with lan, took advantage of his momentary distraction and slipped

something amiss in the air, she frowned and turned her head to look toward the laundry room’s

“Dear!”

gaze met the man in the wheelchair, what discomfort Cherise was

quickly wiped off the foam from her feet with an unwashed

a smile to Damien’s face. He pulled her into his arms and said, “Lucy heard you’re back at work, so I’d like to check

became

and she

struggled, the tighter Damien’s grip

was also afraid that if she struggled harder, it may give the impression that she was in an unhappy marriage. Besides, she was mindful not to hurt him. So, in the

unmovingly, face alternating between pale

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