Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1062 Trent's Surrender

At twelve ten precisely, a knock resounded on Sebastian's door.

"Mr. Weiss, my apologies for the delay," Trent greeted, his voice slightly breathless as he stood before Sebastian, wiping sweat

from his forehead. He dragged a silver suitcase along with him, offering a polite smile.

Sebastian's gaze flickered down to the black suitcase at his feet. "Is she in there?"

"Yes," Trent confirmed, his smile modest. "I've followed your instructions precisely. She's still unconscious after the sedation."

"She remained quiet throughout the journey here, but I advise caution when awakening her," Trent continued earnestly. "She's a

spirited woman, and if startled, she may react defensively."

Sebastian's brow furrowed in skepticism as he cautiously approached the silver suitcase. He carefully assessed the weight of the

silver suitcase, noting its resemblance to that of an adult woman. "Are you truly surrending over the woman who fled with you so

readily?"

Trent's servile smile remained firmly in place. "Yes, without a doubt."

"You've paid a considerable sum for this," Sebastian remarked, his tone tinged with disbelief.

Trent's smile widened, revealing a glint of calculation. "I've given it considerable thought. You only require her for one evening, and

after today, I won't miss her."

"This money could serve as a down payment and renovation fund for our future home," Trent continued, his tone earnest. "Mr.

and I resolve my immediate dilemma. It's a mutually beneficial

be impressed by Trent's candid and sly nature. Despite his lingering doubts, he couldn't

the man before

forehead, quickly glancing at the balance on his

a sec," he muttered before dialing a

two hundred thousand," he conveyed to the individual

two

required details, Sebastian addressed Trent. "Okay, giveyour account number," he said,

person on the

the transmission of Trent's account information, the remaining twenty thousand had already

deposited into Trent's account.

leave now," Sebastian stated, his tone

marked by a slight pause as if he pondered

decided against it and left without casting

shut behind Trent, Sebastian closed his eyes briefly, allowing himself

interior, the weight of his actions settling heavily

a moment, he maneuvered the suitcase into the bedroom, taking care to arrange four

the room.

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suitcase.

opening it, Sebastian discovered

white dress, her slender frtucked into the

curled and delicate.

long locks obscured her face, rendering

he could discern the

school?" Sebastian mused aloud, a chuckle escaping

she is that

extended his hand to

woman sprang forth from the darkness of the

she positioned it threateningly against