Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband

Chapter 84 The Birthday Boy

At eight o’clock in the evening.

The servants had dispersed inside the villa as per Cherise’s request, leaving behind only a few bodyguards.

Dressed in a white lace princess dress, Cherise drew a deep breath before knocking gently on Damien’s study door.

The room was cloaked in darkness, with moonlight seeping through the windows, creating a subtly chilly ambiance.

In the study, Damien was stretched out in his wheelchair. His eyes were covered with black silk, making it impossible for Cherise to determine whether he was awake or asleep. She gently turned on the lights and approached, calling out, “Hey, hubby?”

The man furrowed slightly.

Damien had spent the entire afternoon poring over reports from five European consortia, and his weariness had finally caught up with him as he drifted off in his wheelchair.

Thirteen years ago, on this very day, his sister, whom he dearly loved, had tragically perished in a fiery blaze.

This heartbreaking incident compelled him to push himself to the limits, endure humiliation, and carry weighty responsibilities.

when he founded those consortia and companies, he established the rule that he must conduct an annual year-end

never slack off, pause, and forget the bitterness

year had brought frequent good news from Europe, drawing him closer to

voice broke

Damien opened his eyes.

before him, dressed in a white princess dress. Her fair, almost ethereal skin glowed under the soft lamplight. A hint of

Cherise looked beautiful in the whimsical

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knew, you’d never guess

awake?” Cherise asked, noticing

“It’s time for dinner. Should I wheel

Damien nodded faintly. “Sure.”

could tell he was not in a good mood from his

afternoon, the servants were all moving around. on tiptoe, behaving like

a deep breath and guided him out of the

adorned with several candles and red wine and steak

asked Frances and Mr. Hurrell for some favors in preparing for Damien’s

This was her first experience of a candlelit dinner like that. Before this, she had only seen it on television. She didn’t even know