Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 994 Truths Unveiled: Confrontation

Damien drew a deep breath and spoke with conviction. “With the exception of a few jests, I’ve always been truthful with you, Cherise.”

His dark eyes met hers firmly, his expression unwavering. “I’ve never deceived you, not in the the present.

ast nor

He continued, gentle yet resolute. “Earlier, when you questioned me, I could have easily dismissed Sebastian’s claims as fabrications to earn your trust. With your trust in me, with the feelings you hold for me, you would believe me, wouldn’t you?”

Cherise tensed visibly, grappling with conflicting emotions.

Yes…

She would have readily believed him if Damien had qutright denied Sebastian’s accusations.

But he didn’t.

Damien drew a deep breath, his steps deliberate as he approached Cherise, his voice gentle. “Cherise, please consider this carefully.”

“Every time you’ve sought answers about your past, I’ve promised to disclose everything gradually once the timing was right.”

“I’ve never lied to you.”

The way I’ve treated you, I’ve simply chosen not to reveal certain things rather than actively deceiving you.

Cherise’s lips tightened, her hands slowly unclenching

Despite this, she instinctively retreated, creating a considerable distance between herself and

nonchalantly from his wheelchair positioned behind

responses didn’t align with his anticipations, prompting the man his trump card directly.

behind him presented evidence of Charisa’s demise and

his words laden with implication. “Had I not revealed the truth today, he would have perpetually obscured it from you. Can you condone such

his words to sink in. “Your mother’s life, the injustices she faced, and the marriage treated as a mere transaction-all hidden from you. Don’t you see? If he had kept all of this from you,

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moment, Damien and Sebastian found themselves at opposite ends of the library hall, their presence

figure caught in the tension between two

across her countenance, her body subtly gravitated

narrowed ever so slightly, a subtle indication of

often telling and cannot deceive those attuned to them.

from him, there lies a logical belief in Sebastian’s words within

a loss, unsure

man could only close his eyes momentarily, collecting his thoughts

his voice tinged with a mixture of remorse and sincerity.

treated you with kindness or failed you, you should

and valuing you deeply. For quite some time, I’ve regarded you as someone I want to share a

dripping with

affection for her is genuine, and I trust you wouldn’t intentionally harm her.” He paused, his expression hardening.

you to desire her to forget