Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 718 Marry Him

How will my colleagues react if they discover I’m Damien’s ruthless ex-wife? Will they turn against me?

Cherise was speaking with her female colleague when Damien caught sight of her petite silhouette from a distance. He strolled towards Cherise with a faint smile as he cradled a large bouquet of roses.

Cherise could hear her female colleagues’ audible gasps. She pursed her lips and stood at her spot, bracing herself for what was about to happen.

But Damien halted unexpectedly when he was merely two steps away from her. He knelt on one knee while holding a large bouquet of roses and gazed at her delicate face.

His usual stern expression was replaced by an affectionate one as he said her name in a low, tender voice. “Cherise.” His gentle and loving tone instantly soothed Cherise’s anxious and exasperated feelings. She looked down at him. “Mm.”

around her gasped in succession, and the institute’s female employees started whispering as

utterly taken aback at that moment. Is Dr. Shaw the other woman

“I want to start over with

turmoil. She had assumed… that Damien was merely here as a

him!” A middle-aged man’s enthusiastic voice rang in the crowd. “Marry him!” Cherise was startled and instinctively looked up to see her supervisor,

Whitlock started to chant, everyone else around him followed suit. “Marry him!” The research institute employees around them began clapping, cheering, and hooting. “Marry

expect me to accept your proposal with just roses? Are you even taking this

at her intently. “Am I not taking this seriously?” Every word he uttered was heartfelt. He was earnest about his

“How can you propose without a ring?” Her voice was

started