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.

Sebastian was repulsive, while her innate connection lay with

the notion that the version of

entangled with Damien amidst an arranged union resembling a transaction, compounded by

wearied by the ceaseless internal conflict, she

eyes, Cherise surrendered to the enigmatic warmth that radiated from Damien, a familiar and foreign warmth enveloping

same Cherise you once knew,” she confessed, her voice tinged with a newfound resolve.

she continued, her words trailing like delicate whispers in the

those emotions, I cannot remain by

of her being, she exhaled a deep sigh. “Let us part

dissolve our union,” she

tightened his grip on her arm. “I refuse,” he

you oppose my

begun as a transaction and later entangled with

that chapter has long been

a steely determination. “I swore an oath never to let you slip away from me in this

your vow hold for me?” Cherise

the Cherise of yesteryears!” she declared, her words brimming with a newfound sense

who would relinquish all for love! I possess reason and intellect,” she asserted boldly, her conviction unwavering.

as he regarded her with an intensity that pierced through

smirk played on his lips. “Are you suggesting that the former Cherise was a

nodding in

glint flickered in Damien’s eyes, his expression inscrutable as he