Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 386 A Distant Relative

Damien sighed. “Have you been experiencing your menstrual cycle recently? You seem to be overthinking and more anxious than usual.”

Cherise was taken aback.

Menstrual cycle…

She instinctively protected her lower abdomen with her arms. “You… you… How did you know…”

“Do you really think I have no idea what you did in the bathroom?”

Damien shook his head in resignation. “Don’t worry. Uncle Shaw will be fine.

“Even if anything happens, you have me.”

Damien took a deep breath and looked ahead. It seemed his words were not only for Cherise but for himself.

In reality, he had guessed what was going on when he saw the license plate number of the car parked in the empty lot beside Elvis’ yard.

Those two men were fit and alert. They did not look like ordinary people.

Furthermore…

Damien narrowed his eyes. He had glimpsed into the house through the rearview mirror when he started the car.

his hands

and angle, it could only mean they were

can you

for many years

been to the

her brow and pondered. After a while, she answered, “Uncle Shaw doesn’t

started university, he also

only been to the city when I was six to bring me to the hospital.

she looked at Damien in

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fingers tightened on the steering wheel. “Were you

“Yes.”

awkwardly. “I was too young to understand what was happening. It started as an ordinary cold. I tried to hide it, but it worsened so severely that

ended up spending a

afford it initially. They

two hundred thousand. He said he borrowed the

that distant relative never reappeared.

on the

ill during the summer?”

Yes.”

should remind Uncle Shaw the next

relative in all these years, we still have to

a matter of