Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 699 Blake The Monkey

“Haven’t you been taught any common courtesy and chivalry by Dame?” Cherise asked, surprised by Blake’s lack of understanding.

Blake shook his head earnestly. “Dame never taught me these things because he spends all his time missing you and thinking about you only.”

Cherise was left speechless by the unexpected revelation.

She noticed that as Blake mentioned Damien’s affection and preoccupation with her, Rowena subtly stiffened, a flicker of emotion crossing her face.

With a resigned sigh, Cherise waved at Blake. “You should go upstairs first. Take a moment to calm down. and remember to always be gentle with girls in the future.”

Blake nodded solemnly, then sprang up with impressive agility, grabbing the rope hanging from the second-floor railing and swiftly ascending.

Cherise watched him go with a resigned smile. Such a mischievous little monkey!

sob uncontrollably in Rowena’s arms, her cries increasing in

she shielded her ears from the noise, Aunt Sarah in the kitchen

Cherise spoke gently but firmly. “Are you aware that your sister is still unwell? If you keep wailing like

finally subsided at Cherise’s words. She whimpered in Rowena’s arms, “Sis, she

merely pointing at your nose.

met her gaze unwaveringly. “I believe I made my point clear, Ms.

of which, Ms. Mortis, what brings you to my home at this unexpected hour? Can I

lips pursed, and a hint of defiance flickered in her eyes. “Actually, I came to apologize. I understand my

difficult decision. “I also wanted to clarify that there’s nothing romantic between Dame and

her words.”

feet. “What utter nonsense, Weena! How can you claim there is nothing

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