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.

long iron chain in his hands.

the iron chain was fastened tightly to a man’s

covered in blood and couldn’t stand up. He drooped on the ground weakly, and his pants were tattered from being dragged. His flesh was exposed, and

in Cherise’s hands fell to the

was rendered speechless from astonishment at the

another set of utensils and gave it to her. “Are you

her eyes away from

“Traffic was bad.”

on the iron chain viciously. The man behind him fell in response.

saw clearly the face of the man that Blake

air

“Nicky!”

“Cherry.”

up. The wound on his head was bleeding, and blood flowed to his face. He looked at Cherise, and his voice was hoarse. “I’m sorry. I won’t harass you in

to

her teeth viciously.

a moment, she didn’t know if she should help Nicky plead

he had

grandson and Uncle Shaw’s biological nephew. Was she really

isn’t the one you

hold his utensils. He calmly ate the celery before him. “I sent someone

mind or determine whether you live or