Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 317 Confession

“Would you like to be my younger sister?” Cherise blurted out unexpectedly.

“Sister…” Mandy’s eyes shifted uncertainly.

Cherise realized that her words might have been inappropriate.

Damien had told her that they would need more time to observe the situation before. deciding whether to help Mandy.

It would be a little out of the blue for Cherise to propose this so carly on.

She realized she may have spoken too soon, but her words were already out there. She giggled nervously, “I… I was just joking.”

Mandy pursed her lips and looked up at Cherise. “You can’t back out on your words. Without pausing, she excitedly waved to Damien. “Brother-in-law!”

Cherise was stunned.

“Even though you’re only two months older than me, I’ll accept you as my older sister!”

Her eyes sparkled with childlike joy.

“What are you talking about? Who’s the older sister?”

Rodney frowned as he carried the bottle of water.

as she explained with a playful. glint in her

glanced at Cherise before uttering, “Sis, I’ll be counting on you from

Cherise was speechless.

of a

hadn’t prepared

hands, Rodney only had half a bottle of water left.

demanded, “Ask if my sister wants to wash

for a moment before making his

1/3

water to wash

rendered speechless by his sudden familiarity.

to act so friendly

onto

contempt as Rodney helped her wash her

short rest, the team continued their journey deeper into the

Cherise and Lucy’s camera. shutters clicked continuously, capturing the

The morning passed.

a break halfway through their

red. “I would like to

eyes turned

past her. He knelt in front of Mandy. “Mandy,” he said, “I like you. Will you be my

hung heavy in the air, leaving everyone on the mountain frozen as

jaw dropped as she struggled to comprehend the