Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 714 Lucy’s New Job

Cherise coughed and sipped her coffee lightly. “In any case, I don’t want him to realize how deeply I care for him before we officially tie the knot again.”

“I understand.” Lucy sighed. I’ve kept numerous secrets for you. One more won’t make much of a difference.” The woman picked up her coffee and took a delicate sip. “How’s the new job?”

Cherise beamed. “It’s pretty good. No one at the institute is concerned about my troubled past, and everyone is amicable and supportive. I’ve worked for less than a day, but it’s been a positive experience.”

“That’s reassuring.” Lucy nodded. “Given your gentle nature, I was concerned you might be taken advantage of.”

“You’re overthinking!” Cherise chuckled as she picked up the coffee pot and refilled her and Lucy’s cups. “What about you? What kind of a job are you considering after returning to Adania? Should I inquire if the director has an opening for you?”

her hand. “I can’t endure the monotony of sitting in an office all day at the institute.” She settled into a comfortable position in her seat. “Don’t

He just started smoking and drinking a few years ago as he worked late

looking for a private physician and nutritionist, and my friend thought I was a good fit for the job, so she forwarded my resume

somewhat taken aback. “Without even going for an

doesn’t matter. Perhaps the man was captivated by my beauty when he saw how young

But what if he’s an elderly man

I can tolerate him looking at me.” Lucy said as she settled into a comfortable. position in her chair. “Besides, I’ve already signed the contract. Even if he’s an old grump, I

only daughter. I can’t just stand by and watch, right? I can earn over half a million by caring for this old grump for a year. I have no

you tell me your family is having problems?” Cherise pursed her lips while tightly clutching the coffee cup. “After all, I’m also a

at her watch. “It’s about time.

stayed in her spot and watched Lucy leave as she sighed softly.