Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 27 My Woman

“Yes, the usual.”

The waiter nodded and left.

The table was soon filled with various delicacies that Cherise had never seen.

Upon seeing the curious gaze in her eyes as she looked at the food, Damien said nonchalantly “Let’s eat.”

Cherise nodded. She picked up her utensils and started eating.

She hadn’t eaten lunch because of what had happened in the morning with Mary. Her stomach was rumbling with hunger after so many hours.

She suddenly thought of something when they were almost done with their meal. She looked up at Damien. “Where’s Blake?”

Didn’t he ask Blake to do something?Why don’t I see Blake at all?

Mr. Kolson, who was at the side, looked at the time. “He’s late. He’ll reach in a minute.”

Cherise acknowledged it and didn’t overthink it. She looked down and continued eating.

She knew Blake was arriving soon but never thought he wouldn’t be alone.

The young boy dressed in white sportswear slowly walked up the stairs.

dragging a long iron chain in his hands.

was fastened tightly

Blake was covered in blood and couldn’t stand up. He drooped on the ground weakly, and

The cutlery in Cherise’s hands fell

speechless from astonishment at

gracefully took another set of utensils and gave it to

couldn’t move her eyes away from the man

“Traffic was bad.”

chain viciously. The man behind him fell in response.

clearly the face of the man that Blake was pulling.

as though the air was knocked out

“Nicky!”

“Cherry.”

was bleeding, and blood flowed to his face. He looked at Cherise, and

you to let

gritted her

didn’t know if she should help Nicky plead for mercy.

Everything he had

Grandma’s biological grandson and Uncle Shaw’s biological nephew. Was she really going to stand by and watch?

isn’t the one you should beg.”

hands to hold his utensils. He calmly ate the

or determine