Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1209

Chapter 1210 Revelations and Accusations

But things did not go as he had thought they would.

The man drew a slow breath from his cigarette, his gaze shifting to the driver and the silent vigil of bodyguards beside him. "Let's make our way back to the city," he murmured with a hint of urgency.

"Go to the hospital. We're heading to Aunt Dorothy's ward."

The hospital loomed ahead, its sterile halls echoing with subdued whispers and the soft tread of nurses' shoes.

In a quiet room, bathed in the gentle glow of afternoon light filtering through sheer curtains, a middle-aged woman lay in serene repose upon crisp white sheets.

Beside her sat Jude, his features etched with concern and weariness, his eyes never leaving her face.

The man gently clasped his mother's hand, a fleeting smile touching his lips. "Mom, I'll honor your wishes."

"At the end of the day, he's my father by flash and blood. I can't take matters into my own hands," Jude asserted quietly.

"This time around, Damien and Colin want to confront Father. It's out of my hands," Jude added.

Dorothy's hand twitched ever so slightly, a subtle movement that could have conveyed either satisfaction or discontent-it was difficult to discern her true feelings.

room swung open with

with concern, followed closely by Damien and Cherise, their expressions a blend of determination

by two imposing figures who escorted him with

to the bodyguards, signaling for them to release Anthony and withdraw

soft click, the door closed behind them, enveloping the room once more in a hushed atmosphere fraught with

Anthony," Damien began

sofa, Damien shifted into a more relaxed posture, drawing Cherise close beside him. His

in Yatesville and caught sight of you,"

Damien was just three,

toddler like Damien wouldn't remember him, especially

underestimated Damien's remarkable

for people not to recall events from such early

so far as to send a photograph of Anthony's recent photo to

"Dame, that's him, our Uncle Anthony. It

Maeve continued. "I thought the connection to this side of

was knowing. "Maeve," he said softly, "Looks like I'll be

racing to guess the surprise. "What surprise do you have up your sleeve?" she asked,

back," Damien

"Is Cherry

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