Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband

Chapter 52 A Threat

Damien’s neck veins bulged. “I never touched her. She was exhausted because she had been overworking due to blackmail.”

“Interesting,” Jacob muttered. He glanced at Cherise after Damien shared everything that had happened. His gaze was filled with respect and admiration for her. “She has been holding the fort for you but didn’t ask a penny from you. And she’s even working behind. your back. She’s a rare find.”

He turned to Damien and rolled his eyes. “Why did you call me here so late? You know she’s been over-exhausting herself, so all you had to do was give her sufficient rest.”

“First off, I wanted to remind you that it’s time to let the public know of my physical condition.”

“Secondly,” Damien added.

He reached out his hand and gently moved Cherise’s hair. “What could I do to make her stop pretending to be tough in front of me?”

His explanation took Jacob aback. “So you called me here because you don’t know how to deal with your wife?”

The man’s brows creased tightly. “In a way, yes.

of the bed

me to stay the night? I think you

Damien nodded in agreement.

where she would ask for his help and tell him.

he believed his commanding attitude towards her would remind her to share her problems immediately instead of

expected her to

would rather exhaust herself than

was a somewhat fragile and simple-minded little lady, but her persistence

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It’s quite fascinating,” Jacob said, chuckling softly. He wrapped

sentence, something didn’t

kind, why would you let your

to argue with him, so he shrugged and left the

you want.”

Cherise, who was still fast asleep. “Don’t tell me you care deeply about this lady?” he said with

tracks, his shadow lengthening in the hallway light. “What’s wrong with caring

Damien, I’m sure you’re more than aware of

against in the future.”