Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 669 Are You An Angel?

An array of red wines and spirits adorned the coffee table.

Once the hotel staff left, Damien finally released Cherise and asked, “Which one would you like to drink?”

Cherise was momentarily stunned, realizing that Damien wanted her to drown her sorrows in alcohol. She didn’t object to the idea.

Taking a deep breath, she replied, “I don’t mind having a drink. But Damien, this doesn’t mean my medical career is over. Instead… I’m embarking on a new journey!”

Seeing her maintain a tough facade, Damien smiled and gently poured her a drink. “Here you go.”

Cherise sat up straight on the couch and accepted the red wine he offered before downing it in one gulp.

Silently, Damien poured her a second glass, then a third, a fourth…

Eventually, Cherise became so intoxicated that she slumped into Damien’s arms, giggling. “Tell me, what kind of job can I do? I’m not very clever. What else can I do if I can’t be a doctor?”

once considered becoming a lawyer, but I’m terrible at debating. Besides,

I could do? Do you think I would

his brow at the sight of Cherise’s drunken state.

his arms. “Work can wait. You should take a break

You promised that if I helped you resolve the issues with Martha and

and nodded. “Yes, I made that

and continued, “Are you comfortable with the children traveling to

her head

he observed her. After all these years, Cherise only resembled the girl

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she must have learned many ways to protect herself. But how could she have anticipated that Gwenn would follow

“If you’re worried…”

about the children traveling long distances… Why don’t you come to Adania with us? You can join in the fun and keep

sound?”