Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 696 The Guest

“So, this must be Auntie.”

Soren and Sera affectionately clung to Elvis, persistently requesting stories from Cherise’s childhood.

Elvis held Sera in his arms and took Soren by the hand. He told them stories about Cherise’s joyful childhood in the countryside, which he knew well.

“Uncle Shaw hasn’t changed and hasn’t aged a bit.”

In the kitchen, Cherise, immersed in preparing dinner, couldn’t help but interject.

“Really? Can’t you see how much I’ve aged?”

Sarah chuckled as she sorted vegetables, “Cherise, why don’t you consider staying longer?”

Cherise paused in her vegetable preparation; her hand lingered under the water. “I’m still unsure.”

“What’s holding you back?”

Sarah glanced at her. “You’re not getting any younger, and your child is already grown. Stop hesitating.”

“Dame has been a good boy, taking excellent care of us over the years because of you. He’s been searching for you for five long years….”

H

spends the entire day in

another lost

remembered what Damien was like back then.

responsibilities, he manages to find time to revisit the countryside, immersing himself in the remnants

paused. Her voice was hoarse, and she croaked, “Really?”

“Absolutely.”

sighed, “Aunt Wanda wouldn’t lie to

asked Dame why he would aimlessly sit in your room.

and scent, like

that he can recognize you instantly if he comes across you in

into the distance, her white hair catching the light. “You should

busy, sometimes, while sitting in your room, a long queue

The Guest

report to him.”

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wait patiently for him to return to reality and leave- the room. Only after that do the employees approach him with official

pursed her lips, visualizing the scene as she listened to

“L…”

deep breath, placed the washed vegetables into the basin, and stated, “I know he cares for me, and I know I’m still in his heart.”