Chapter 678 Can We Still Make It Work?

A soft chuckle escaped from his lips, his breath tickling her ear. “I’ll take care of everything.” he whispered.

Cherise was taken aback. This was not what she had intended when she kissed him!

Damien had made it clear that he didn’t like verbal gratitude, so in a moment of impulsiveness, she tiptoed and kissed his lips.

But this sudden turn of events was beyond anything she could have expected.

Cherise struggled to express her thoughts. “I didn’t mean that I didn’t, I…”

“Shh,” the man chuckled lightly, his tongue tracing a delicate path along her earlobe. “I understand.”

Did he really understand? No, clearly he didn’t!

Taking a deep breath, Cherise carefully chose her words, ready to continue her explanation, but then-

“Uh-!” A sensual moan escaped her lips.

“Once you’re in, there’s no way out,” he declared, his voice laced with a hint of playful dominance.

The curtains in the house were drawn, casting a suggestive glow in the dim room as slivers of sunlight streamed through the gaps.

of it reminded Cherise of the time five years ago at

help but wonder how he had spent those

years. “You…”

Cherise whispered, “Were there any other women in your life during

as he dismissed it, saying, “Other women? Seriously? I’ve been saving all the good stuff just for you. Can’t

question hadn’t landed as expected. Closing her eyes, she felt an unexpected sweetness blossoming in

astonishing that his desire for her remained so intense even after five

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almost unbelievable that he had managed to

them on, urging them to pursue true love and marriage. But the relationship

a deep breath, she held him close, whispering, “Hey, do you think… do you think we could

her lips with a gentle kiss. “As long as you’re open to it,” he

she asked,

show you, step by step, why we’re

Damien joined Cherise at the

patiently waited at the gate while Cherise entered the kindergarten to pick

inside, she was greeted by a wave of

filled with awe, “Wow, Ms. Shaw, is that

told us you were a

your

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