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.

Cherise of the time five years ago at

couldn’t help but wonder how he

years. “You…”

arms around Damien’s neck, Cherise whispered, “Were there any other

his forehead as he dismissed it, saying, “Other

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

for her remained so intense

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that he had managed to restrain

wholeheartedly cheer them on, urging them to pursue true love and marriage.

whispering, “Hey, do you think… do you think we

gentle kiss. “As long as you’re open

if I’m not?” she asked, her voice tinged with

held hers, unwavering. “Then I’ll show you, step by step, why

joined Cherise at the kindergarten gate, ready to pick up

by the excited chatter of children. He patiently waited at the gate while Cherise entered the kindergarten to pick up

inside, she was greeted by a wave of excited parents, their curiosity piqued

mother exclaimed, her voice filled with awe, “Wow, Ms. Shaw, is that

told us you

your

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