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.

she realized their

rose with her hands for

balance in her endeavor to shift positions and

fall resulted in her soft

collision caused Cherise’s face to sting, and simultaneously, a sharp intake of breath escaped Damien’s

face, Cherise recoiled,

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the discomfort in her own face, Cherise looked at Damien with

that being hit could be quite painful,

she could tell

reached out

Damien reassured her, his furrowed

his lips as he pulled her close, “Go to sleep.”

in his embrace, Cherise couldn’t help but

did he care

his expression had darkened

with tenderness, reassure her, and even… hold her gently and urge her to