Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 65 The Formidable Man

Cherise wiped the sweat from her forehead, and a frothy patch of bubble clung to her hair. “Lila assigned me to this job; the machines are broken, so I must hand wash them.”

Ian knitted his brows furiously. The sheets had always been machine-washed at the sanatorium, and hand-washing was unheard of!

This is absurd!

“I’m going to have a word with Lila about this.”

He turned around, intending to leave.

But before he could, Cherise noticed his displeasure and tried to stop him. “Ian!”

Alas, she forgot that her feet were covered in water and foam.

As soon as her delicate feet touched the ground, she slipped and lost balance…

Ian swiftly reached out to grab her.

Just as Cherise was barely an inch away from falling into his embrace, she instinctively held up her hands and stopped herself from colliding with his body.

Her actions cut lan’s heart like a blade.

But he managed a nonchalant front, embracing her body as if it were an accident.

“Hah.”

laughter echoed from

see a wheelchair parked at the entrance of

sat a man with a black

exuded a dangerous air that filled the

presence.

seen anyone like

his presence commanded respect, and he emanated a formidable pressure without uttering

posture.

is this

in the wheelchair

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he doing

into a hug with lan, took advantage of his momentary

she frowned and turned her head to look toward the laundry

“Dear!”

the wheelchair, what discomfort Cherise was feeling. immediately vanished.

feet with an unwashed

called him ‘dear’ brought a smile to Damien’s face. He pulled her into his arms and said, “Lucy heard you’re back

held her in his lap, Cherise became self-aware

were in a public space. Besides, Ian was around, and she did not want to

the tighter Damien’s

may give the impression that she was in an unhappy marriage. Besides, she was mindful not

face alternating between

the wheelchair…. is Cherise’s

old bald man I