Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 767 Business Deals

“Aren’t you worried that Zachary will be devastated when he wakes up?”

Walter’s face turned a shade paler.

He cleared his throat and clarified, “How could I possibly be ignorant of Zachary’s plight?”

“I’m the one responsible for his medical expenses!”

“Besides, he’s bound to wake up sooner or later, right?”

“I negotiated a business partnership with Mr. Lenoir to support Miles’ family. Zachary will undoubtedly appreciate my efforts when he awakens. Why would he be devastated?”

He gave Cherise a mildly displeased look and said, “Cherry, if you had told me all this when you were still engaged to Zachary, I might have been more willing to listen.”

“But look at you now.”

“Are you worried that Mr. Lenoir may misinterpret your concern for Zachary now that you’re marri

Walter’s words seemed to caution Cherise about Damien’s feelings, but his underlying motive to instigate trouble was evident. He glanced in Damien’s direction, suggesting that he was bothered by Cherise and Zachary’s relationship.

Damien was utterly

hadn’t brought up the past, I might

proposed to Cherry during her

became her unwavering

risking his life to shield her in the face of dange

friend and benefactor to

faces as

one who showed us kindness,

hand and spat, “I get Uncle Walter’s proposal. I’ll consider the collaboration when I’m d@mn well

“Forget this meal!”

huff, their faces contorted

biting his lip in frustration. He glared in the direction

simply a man who relies on

“Enough”

looked helplessly at Walter, then at

realized, given the close relationship between Cherise and Zachary, Damien’s

care for Zachary; you just jumped straight to financial matters. Now, you’ve messed it up, haven’t you?”

towards the exit, and huffed, “I’ll go out and

them.”

“I’m furious!”