Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 977 Gentle Revelations

The stark contrast.in physical strength between them rendered her attempts futile in retrieving the recorder!

As the voices on the recorder grew more intense, Cherise made a split–second decision and clambered onto Damien, using every limb at her disposal.

Observing her genuine urgency, Damien casually loosened his grip, intentionally granting her access to the recorder.

Cherise finally wrested the device from his grasp, feeling triumphant.

Hastily, she reached for the power button, but in her haste, she accidentally pressed the volume button instead.

“You’re incredible…”

The volume of the woman’s voice soared immediately!

Wide–eyed with surprise, Cherise fumbled to locate the power button amidst Damien’s amused

With a deep breath, she finally found it, and the room fell silent.

the room

“It’s finally quiet…” Cherise sighed in relief, momentarily forgetting their awkward position, her body inadvertently “riding” Damien.

However, as the tension in the air lingered, she sensed an uncomfortable shift.

Instinctively, she raised her head to meet Damien’s silent gaze, his eyes holding a depth she couldn’t quite decipher.

by his stare’s intensity, she realized

to disentangle herself, she rose

her balance in her endeavor to shift positions

resulted in her soft cheek

to sting, and simultaneously,

Cherise recoiled, only to

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discomfort in her own face, Cherise looked at Damien with a hint of awkwardness, concern

it herself, she understood that being

she could tell he

out to him,

Damien reassured her, his furrowed brows

as he pulled her close,

Cherise couldn’t help but

he

his expression had darkened just

must have felt, he could hide it, look at her with tenderness, reassure her, and even… hold her gently and urge her to rest.