Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 657 She Is Happy

Not all doctors were as indifferent as Lucy.

Cherise had already experienced this firsthand, feeling the palpable hostility from her colleagues at the hospital today as if they wished they could trample her underfoot.

Despite maintaining a low profile over the years, the director’s favor and praise had thrust her into the limelight. This had sparked envy among her fellow doctors.

A pang of bitterness tugged at Damien’s heart when he noticed Cherise’s gradually dimming

eyes.

He asked, “Are you satisfied with your life now?”

“I can’t

say whether I’m satisfied or not. Actually, aside from these unnecessary social events and meetings, I quite enjoy my current job. It’s comfortable and fulfilling.”

The man looked at her and smiled. “Your personality might be better suited for behind-the- scenes academic research rather than making public appearances and delivering speeches.”

“Perhaps.”

time were finally released. Cherise let

the couch and said, “It’s getting late. You should back

what about

waved the notebook in her hand.

you,”

go

pointed to where

before writing in the notebook. ‘I went to Europe to receive treatment for my right

eyebrows furrowed

hand to shield him from a knife attack by Melanie. At the

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ago. If it were the injury from five years ago, she wouldn’t have waited

her right hand, which was holding

years.

and delicate, but the scar from the stab wound on the back of her hand was

your hand…

holding the pen paused abruptly.

awkward smile and covered the scar on the back of her hand with her sleeve. “Yeah. It

from five years ago would still