Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 54 Married You for the Money

Despite her recent marriage to Damien, Cherise’s voice was firm and unwavering.

“He’s alright,” he said.

Jacob chuckled, glancing at Damien out of the corner of his eye. “Old Mr. Lenoir asked me to do a checkup on Damien within days of your marriage. I think he’s eager to have grandchildren.”

He turned to Cherise and winked. “If Damien has any problems in bed, you be sure to let me know right away. It’s better to get it diagnosed and treated as soon as possible.”

Cherise’s cheeks flushed a deep red.

She lowered her head, her fingers fidgeting in her lap. She didn’t know how to respond to Jacob.

“Blake,” Damien said, his voice cold. “It’s time for a beating.”

Jacob’s eyes widened in fear as a little boy in a white shirt jumped down from the banister. of the second floor. The boy tackled Jacob on the sofa, and they began to wrestle.

“Little devil,” Jacob cried. “It’s the little devil Blake!”

Blake was too fast. Jacob then pleaded to Blake, “I admit I was wrong. Let me go,

as she watched Jacob and Blake tussle. It was the first time Damien had

way.

smile on her face, one where both corners of her mouth lifted up in a full grin, not the polite one she usually gave him or the forced one she showed in front of the Shaw family.

her hair glow. A strand of hair fell beside her ear

tucked the hair behind her car, revealing

pure

the playful scene that she didn’t notice his touch until he had already moved

she said softly.

1/2

brows furrowed in confusion. “How did you know?” she

answer her question. Instead, he changed the subject. “I helped you answer

“Who was it?” she probed.

raised before he

She didn’t expect him

her my scholarship funds,”