Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 727 What Will Become of Us?

Cherise burrowed her face into his back as she listened to the rhythmic thumping of his heartbeat, “Mm.”

Moments later, she took a deep breath. Her checks flushed as she murmured, “Darling.”

Damien nearly stumbled, and his figure instantly stiffened. After a moment, he gently put her down. He gazed at her intensely under the moonlight. “What did you call me?”

“Darling.” Under the moonlight, Cherise’s blush deepened as she met his gaze. “I haven’t uttered this word. in five years. It feels strange.”

“You’ll get the hang of it, Mrs. Lenoir. With that, he leaned in. One hand cradled Cherise’s chin, and the other was braced against the wall as he kissed her passionately.

When their lips met, a click was heard behind Cherise. The entire institute was suddenly bathed in light.

her eyes. But with her eyes closed, her other senses heightened. She

gaze as he watched her and looked into her eyes. She closed her eyes, took a deep

of her inhibitions. She put the complicated past between the Tanner, Miles, and Lenoir families behind her at that

because the man before her genuinely cared for her. He was also the person she cherished most in her life. Their elders

wedding night five years ago, destined to only have eyes for him for the rest of

she was

and flung the items in her hand to the ground. “You were unconscious for so long, and he didn’t even bother to visit you! He’s really stopped caring

in the first place.” Rowena stared into the distance vacantly. “Lula, it’s

indifferent. “After all, we’re just strangers

to save him, with Cherise around… his heart will always belong to

in astonishment. Fear flickered through her eyes. “But Weena, what will become of us without

do menial jobs, and the money she could earn