Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband

Cherise was taken aback. “So… if I wasn’t with you tonight, would you have declined?”

The man nodded, an uncertain smile plastered on his face as he said gently, “While I am happy to support the orphanage, I am not fond of these events

Cherise swallowed a lump in her throat, internally admonishing herself for her impulsive behavior.

Her hands clenched down on the leather seat underneath her. “Then… what should we do…”

“There’s nothing we can do,” Damien sighed in resignation. “I must accompany Mrs. Lenoir to the event.”

“If Mrs. Lenoir feels guilty, she can find a way to make it up to me.”

How do I make it up to him?

Cherise chewed on her bottom lip, lost in thoughts of dire consequences to her. Furrowing her brows, she said meekly, “You wouldn’t… expect me to… have more children as compensation, would you?”

That would be too excessive! she thought horrifically to herself. Her eyes widened into big, helpless circles as if pleading for Damien to spare her.

“Mrs. Lenoir is truly astute,” the man chuckled as he started the car. “You always guess what I want right away.”

Cherise gulped nervously, her body flushing pink.

She wished she could take back the words she accidentally spoke out loud.

Furrowing her eyebrows, she recollected that moments ago, in the orphanage, he was insinuating the very same thing.

couldn’t believe that a kiss between them nearly made her forget about his

thin and firm as she gazed

lingered in the air for a few minutes before he finally responded,

have more children for

he asked, arching an

believe two are

lips, continuing, “Is Ren not intelligent enough, or is Sera not adorable enough? Why do you always desire a third

time he had brought up

never used protection, he would express

felt they didn’t need so many

the corner of his lips as he continued to focus on the

serious, “When my sister faked her death and disappeared before, I felt

thought at that time, if I ever have children in the future, there should be more than

if something unexpected happens… the one left behind will be very lonely.”

“However.”

his voice becoming solemn, “That’s just my

don’t want to,

up the idea of a third

Cherise speechless

hadn’t anticipated… that behind his desire for a third and fourth child were the memories and