Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 549 Rekindled Sparks

“I remember…

A gentle smile graced Cherise’s face as she spoke to Damien, recalling a memory from five years ago. “Mr. Lenoir, your investment in my hometown was a kind gesture that earned my admiration and led me to dedicate myself to you completely.”

“Are you expecting the same devotion from me now, Mr. Lenoir, employing the same strategy as before?”

“No.”

Damien’s deep, dark eyes narrowed as he looked at Cherise intently. “I simply want to express that I am now fully and wholeheartedly devoted to you.”

A silence fell over the room.

Caught off guard, Cherise instinctively took a step back.

Five years had passed.

They had faced so many challenges together.

Yet, as Damien declared his devotion, her heart involuntarily quickened its pace.

Taking a deep breath, she tightly gripped the sleeve of her white coat.

After a moment, Cherise’s heart calmed

Damien noticed her flushed face, a smug smile playing on his lips.

coldness, she was still

stir her, causing her cheeks to redden and her heart

tsk, such a

elevator. Didn’t you mention that you had a friend’s

“Let’s go.”

brought Cherise back to reality.

her throat, composed herself, and followed him into the

The doors closed.

the confined space, only Cherise and Damien remained.

yet unfamiliar masculine scent made Cherise’s breathing falter.

hiding her flushed face, and

could hardly

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so determined in their parting, so why was she now stirred by his sincere gaze and heartfelt

words?

control her

Cherise, can’t you be a little stronger? She

there’s no future for

your sh*t together!

we’ve arrived.”

deep voice resonated

looked up and realized they had reached their

led Damien into