Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 844 Return To The Research Institute

Cherise had already informed Mr. Whitlock yesterday that she would return to work today. Yet, here she was, absent for the entire morning.

“You can go tomorrow,” Damien smiled and gently tousled Cherise’s hair. “I’ve spoken to Mr. Whitlock on your behalf.”

Cherise, holding a bowl of oatmeal, paused slightly. “What did you tell him?”

Damien’s stern voice carried a hint of amusement. “I told him that you and I plan to have a third and fourth child. So, you might need to take a day off at home.”

Cherise was shocked.

This scoundrel! How could he embarrass me like that?

Cherise held her spoon hesitantly. She had lost her appetite, but she feared he would tease her again if she did not eat.

After a while, she reluctantly swallowed the oatmeal. “I don’t care. I have to go to work this afternoon.”

the afternoon either. She refused to let her colleagues and superiors think she was an employee who indulged excessively and kept slacking off from

going, I’ll have Mr. Kolson take you

home with her. Thus, he thought her going to work was also a good choice. At least she would not be so bored.

long–unused office clothes. Then, Mr. Kolson sent

unusually lively today, with flowers and balloons at

entrance.

helplessly and smiled. Her colleagues

night, she had seen Heather discussing organizing a welcome

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even more guilty as she thought about this. Her colleagues must have waited for her to return, yet she was late. Thus, she entered the research

she entered, she saw Heather’s face stained with colorful cake

in shock.

fearing others would discover Cherise, Heather quickly pulled her into the stairwell. “Aren’t you on vacation for a long time?”

stunned.

vacation. Furthermore, Heather and other colleagues were discussing a