Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband

After pronouncing those words, he firmly clasped Cherise’s shoulders, guiding her into the car with purpose, and followed suit, enveloping her in his embrace as they settled inside the vehicle.

Throughout the journey, Cherise hurled curses at him, her anger simmering beneath the surface like a tempestuous sea.

Her ire stemmed from Damien’s confining of her freedom and his inexplicable failure to offer an explanation.

Why, she pondered, did he not clarify if he was facing difficulties?

Why did he remain silent if the situation did not align with Sebastian’s depiction?

Given her current feeling explanation he provided.

him, he should have known that she would unquestionably believe any

Yet, he uttered not a single word of clarification.

Did he truly lack an explanation, or did he feel absolved of the obligation to offer one?

What, she questioned, did he perceive her as?

An object?

A pet?

Or perhaps merely a plaything devoid of memories, past, or the capacity for independent thought?

In truth, she harbored doubt regarding Sebastian’s assertions concerning their relationship.

was repulsive, while her innate connection lay with

entertained the notion that the version of herself devoid of memories

reconcile how the former Cherise could have been entangled with Damien amidst an arranged union

internal conflict,

closed eyes, Cherise surrendered to the enigmatic warmth that radiated from Damien, a familiar and foreign warmth enveloping her in its embrace. “Damien,” she breathed

she confessed, her voice tinged with a newfound

love and hatred,” she continued, her words trailing like

those emotions, I cannot remain by

being, she exhaled a deep sigh. “Let us part ways, Damien,” she murmured, her words weighted with

dissolve our union,” she

tightened his grip on her

do you oppose my decision?”

begun as a transaction and later entangled

that chapter has long been

eyes narrowed, his voice carrying a steely determination. “I swore an oath never to let you slip away from me in this lifetime,” he

your vow hold for me?” Cherise challenged, her

of yesteryears!” she declared, her words brimming with

to be the woman who would relinquish all for love! I possess reason and intellect,” she asserted boldly, her

Damien’s brow as he regarded her with an intensity that pierced through her

a woman governed solely by her emotions, devoid of reason and intellect?” he inquired, his

in

in Damien’s eyes, his