Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 86 She Put Herself in His Shoes

As there was a black sash over his eyes, Cherise had no idea he was looking at her.

She stood with her back facing him and cut the cake.

“I wished for you to turn smart, Damien said flatly..

Cherise paused immediately.

She pursed her lips. Still, she brought a mouthful of cake to him. “You’ve revealed your wish. It won’t come true anymore.”

Damien smiled and ate the cake. “You’ll have to continue being dumb then.

She’s pretty cute when she’s dumb.

Cherise glanced at him indignantly. I’m not dumb.”

Damien ate the cake calmly. He suddenly recalled his sister standing before him with a smile.

“Damien, you’re thirteen years old. Why do you want me to feed you? Aren’t you embarrassed?”

He was already a teenager by then, yet he insisted stubbornly, “I don’t care. Feed me the cake. You’re my sister. You have to take care of me forever!”

Maeve, who was around twenty, could only shake her head in resignation. “All right, open your mouth!”

“Damien, open your mouth.”

Cherise reminded Damien when she saw him in a daze.

returned to

in Cherise’s spot. His heart clenched

want it.”

closed his eyes. His tone was harsh.

understand his sudden mood change. She also stopped

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plate and said, “No more cake then. Let’s have

of returning to her seat. However, she suddenly looked at him as if she realized something. “Erm, should I cut the steak for

“No.”

could not conjure any enthusiasm about dinner. Still, he did not want to disappoint Cherise. He added, “I’ll do it myself”

and returned to

kept to his word.

the steak with his fork and knife. Then, he brought a small slice to

long

curious to experience

the cutleries and closed her eyes. She reached

‘Clang!’

“Huh…”

same time, she moved the knife in her right hand too quickly. The plate flipped, and the

“Ah!”

intense pain forced Cherise

to cry. Why am I so unlucky? I cut my hand instead

“What’s wrong?”

immediately grabbed her left hand. “Are you okay?”

but his voice broke

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