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.

the edge of the bed and said indifferently, “Leave it

the night? I think you should

Damien nodded in agreement.

the point where she would ask for his help and tell

believed his commanding attitude towards her would remind her to share her problems

he never expected her to

rather exhaust herself than

and simple-minded little lady, but

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must be the first time I’ve stayed at your place. It’s quite fascinating,” Jacob said, chuckling softly. He wrapped one arm over Damien’s shoulder. “As expected, you’re much kinder

finished his sentence, something didn’t feel

would you let your wife

him, so he shrugged

you want.”

was still

the hallway light. “What’s wrong

creased. “But Damien, I’m sure you’re more than

against in the future.”

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