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.

was dragging a long iron chain

end of the iron chain was fastened

and his pants were tattered from being dragged. His flesh was exposed, and it was dripping

in Cherise’s hands fell to

speechless from astonishment at the scene

man before her gracefully took another set of utensils and gave it

cutlery stiffly. She couldn’t move her eyes away from the

“Traffic was bad.”

The man behind him

finally saw clearly the face of the man

air was knocked out of her.

“Nicky!”

“Cherry.”

face. He looked at Cherise, and his voice was hoarse. “I’m sorry. I won’t harass you in

to let

her teeth viciously.

know if she should help Nicky plead for mercy.

hand, she abhorred Nicky. Everything he had done to her all these years

biological grandson and Uncle Shaw’s biological nephew.

the one you should

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

determine whether you live or