Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 27 My Woman

“Yes, the usual.”

The waiter nodded and left.

The table was soon filled with various delicacies that Cherise had never seen.

Upon seeing the curious gaze in her eyes as she looked at the food, Damien said nonchalantly “Let’s eat.”

Cherise nodded. She picked up her utensils and started eating.

She hadn’t eaten lunch because of what had happened in the morning with Mary. Her stomach was rumbling with hunger after so many hours.

She suddenly thought of something when they were almost done with their meal. She looked up at Damien. “Where’s Blake?”

Didn’t he ask Blake to do something?Why don’t I see Blake at all?

Mr. Kolson, who was at the side, looked at the time. “He’s late. He’ll reach in a minute.”

Cherise acknowledged it and didn’t overthink it. She looked down and continued eating.

She knew Blake was arriving soon but never thought he wouldn’t be alone.

The young boy dressed in white sportswear slowly walked up the stairs.

iron chain in his hands.

other end of the iron chain was fastened

blood and couldn’t stand up. He drooped on the ground weakly, and his pants were tattered from being dragged.

in Cherise’s hands fell to the

from astonishment

man before her gracefully took another set of utensils and gave it to her. “Are

move her eyes away from

“Traffic was bad.”

the iron chain viciously. The man behind him

of

the air

“Nicky!”

“Cherry.”

blood flowed to his face. He looked at Cherise, and his voice was hoarse. “I’m sorry. I won’t harass you in

you to

her teeth

know if she should help Nicky plead for

had done to

hand, Nicky was Grandma’s biological grandson and Uncle Shaw’s biological nephew. Was she

one you should beg.”

large and slender hands to hold his utensils. He calmly ate the

mind or determine whether