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.”

process, she collapsed unconscious into

water, revealing her curvy, toned figure. Her dark,

pulled her from the water

Dr. Caldwell here,” he barked

call ended, he sat by the bed, gently wiping the water droplets

towel.

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rather faint from exhaustion than open up to him about what she had

was

wasn’t even her friend. To her, he was

He treated her as his wife, but she never once genuinely thought of him as her

they were at Lenoir Residence. He could

on. I will always

from that night still

lips and said softly, “I’ve never thought of

burden.”

thought of me as a

pouted, and her hands

watched her for a long moment before realizing that she was mimicking the gesture of washing

to him, the man’s dark and inscrutable expression flashed

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