Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 668 I Won’t Judge You

“Cherise.”

Just as Cherise’s hand touched the car door handle, a deep male voice resonated from

behind.

She paused, but continued to open the door. “I need to go home and rest. We can discuss everything else later.”

As she spoke, Damien firmly grasped the hand she was using to open the door.

He furrowed his brow, gripping Cherise’s hand with one hand while opening the back passenger seat door with the other. He immediately helped her into the car.

“I’ll drive. You’re not in the right state of mind. It’s safer if you don’t.”

He promptly settled into the driver’s seat and started the car.

Cherise pursed her lips in the back seat and watched his back. She tried to control her emotions. “I’m not upset.”

holding back your

he gripped the steering wheel and set the car in motion. “I remember that being a doctor has always been your dream. You should know that once what you said at the press conference gets out, you

know.” Cherise sniffled, looking out of the car window. “I’m fully aware of the consequences of my decision.”

up? Why won’t you reveal how you injured your

tinge of tenderness and helplessness in Damien’s deep voice. They had distant

hand wasn’t

grown so

She replied softly. “I’m just scared. My mom died of heart disease. My grandma, too, died of heart

problems. I’m afraid to step into the operating room, fearing I’ll remember them and make a mistake I truly lack the mental fortitude for surgery. It

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spoke calmly, Damien noticed a hint of panic in her

a lie. She was never good at lying, not five years ago and certainly not

something. Eventually, he chose to respect her decision. “Since you don’t want to talk… so be it. But when you’re ready to talk, remember to tell

her to his presidential suite in the Syatt

few words to the attendant.

be taking