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.

his stare’s intensity, she realized their

attempting to disentangle herself, she rose with her hands

endeavor to shift

of her fall resulted in her soft cheek colliding with something unyielding.

to sting, and simultaneously, a sharp intake of breath escaped Damien’s throat.

her face, Cherise recoiled, only to realize

Balance:

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Damien with a hint of awkwardness,

she had not experienced it herself, she understood that being hit could be quite painful,

could tell he must be in some

out to him,

her, his furrowed brows

gentle smile touched his lips as he pulled her close, “Go

help

did he

pain; his expression had darkened just moments ago.

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