Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 704 Won’t You Get Jealous?

Cherise bit her lip and instinctively stepped back. Although she had a clear conscience, it was somewhat embarrassing and uncomfortable to be caught wishing for Damien to have an accident.

She was so nervous that she didn’t even notice Damien referring to her as “Mrs. Lenoir” instead of the initial “Dr. Shaw.”

Damien cornered her, pressing one hand against the wall and gripping her chin with the other, forcing her to look into his eyes. “Did I just hear you express a wish for me to have an accident, Mrs. Lenoir?”

Cherise pursed her lips and guiltily looked away. “You must have misheard.”

“I doubt it.” He smiled at her. “What kind of accident do you wish upon me, Mrs. Lenoir? A car crash? A fire? A flood? Or…”

He leaned in close to her ear, his voice low and seductive. “Or should I ‘accidentally’ give in to pleasure with you right here?”

Cherise was speechless. How could this man let his carnal desires dictate his thoughts all the time?

helped ease her tension. If he could joke at a time like this, it meant

took a deep breath and looked up at him. “I’m just frustrated that

didn’t save you three years ago! It was

just as she was about to speak, Ursula’s blood-curdling scream echoed from upstairs.

and Damien

and investigate.” Cherise had no desire to see those two-faced sisters. However, they were in Lenoir Manor, and

held her hand.

to shake off his hand.

He embraced her forcefully, gently stroking her head. “Besides, if I

eyes.

take care of Rowena. But she couldn’t be

indignant and amused. How naive could

still have to come with me.” He smiled, kissing her forehead. “You should come and assert

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