Chapter 51 Pushing Herself Despite the Exhaustion

He was waiting for her to cave in and beg him for mercy. Once completely drained, she would share everything she had been hiding from him.

But Cherise didn’t crack.

“It’s ready,” she said, dipping her hands into the bathtub to test the water temperature. She turned to him with a smile. “You can get in now.”

Damien’s frustration was mounting as he stepped into the bathtub.

Cherise lowered her head and began to scrub his body with a towel. She used a lighter. touch than before but still made no effort to plead.

The man narrowed his eyes as he watched her. The color drained from her face, but she stood her ground. “Again.”

Cherise was well aware that he was doing this to her intentionally.

“Did I do something wrong?”

Damien huffed at her. He then pointed at the bathtub and ordered, “Change the water.”

Cherise clenched her jaw. She felt like she had been drained of every ounce of energy but didn’t give up. She filled the tub with clean water, tested the temperature, and helped him. into the bathtub.

“Again.”

“Again.”

“It’s not enough.”

going through the same process, she collapsed

her curvy, toned figure. Her

and pulled her from the water

here,” he barked into the

by the bed, gently wiping the water

towel.

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would rather faint from exhaustion than open up to

of her life with him was an

To her, he was her employer or someone she was grateful

wife, but she never once genuinely thought of him as

night they were at Lenoir Residence. He could clearly. remember her

are my spouse from now on. I will always be by

voice from that night

his fingers against her soft lips and said softly, “I’ve

burden.”

of me as

daze, her lips pouted, and her

watched her for a long moment before realizing that

thought about how she had come to him, the man’s dark and inscrutable expression flashed with a

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