Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 656 Am I Foolish?

At every formal event, she appeared calm and indifferent on the surface, but behind the scenes, she meticulously prepared her speeches in advance.

What others saw was merely an illusion. In reality, she was still the same endearing Cherise.

Damien looked at her. “If I’m not mistaken, all the content in this notebook is your preparation for speeches, isn’t it?”

Cherise pursed her lips and nodded awkwardly. I’m not good with words….

Sighing softly, Damien gently rubbed her head. “If you’re not adept at it, why do you insist on speaking at these meetings?”

He took another notebook from the table, which was filled with writings, and leafed through a few pages. “You could have delegated the speaking to others.”

“I had no other choice. Cherise pouted. Now that she had been exposed, she didn’t bother maintaining the facade.

a pillow and helplessly leaned against the sofa. “Do you think I enjoy

Damien, her eyes were shimmering. The director is very proud of me. He brings me to every significant meeting

my school days, the monitor would manage his job

her head in disappointment. “Isn’t that somewhat pathetic? Every time I share this with Lucy, she reminds me that a person who can only act but not articulate will miss many opportunities. So,

of Damien, Cherise released her

opened a drawer full

the past

and picked up a notebook from the pile in the drawer

what she wanted

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hair in resignation. Cherise had thought about avoiding affectionate actions, but ultimately,

the pillow, she leaned against him, allowing him to stroke her soft hair. “Am I foolish?”

his embrace. “You’re incredibly intelligent, having crafted a sophisticated and competent facade

“That’s… commendable.”