Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband

Chapter 985 Cherise’s Challenge 

Emma’s brow furrowed, a subtle indication of her perplexity. “Third year,” she confirmed.

The palpable aura emanating from Cherise unsettled her deeply.

An uneasy tension settled in Emma’s core, manifesting in the nervous nibbling of her lip.

Realization dawned upon her with a jolt.

Though it was evident she held the role of interrogator, why did she find herself unexpectedly assuming the position of being interrogated?

“Oh, third year?” Emma echoed, her voice tinged with uncertainty.

Cherise’s smile remained intact as she probed, “Since you’ve graced our halls for three years, I presume familiarity with our school motto?”

Emma pressed her lips together, hesitating before reluctantly acquiescing to Cherise’s inquiry. “Our school motto… it’s to absorb, heed, uphold, follow, enact, embody wisdom.”

Cherise’s smile widened subtly. “You’ve committed it to memory quite admirably. Yet, one must ponder, why do you not abide by it?”

up at Cherise, her confusion evident. “How can you assume I haven’t adhered to

countered, “Then, allow me to pose this question: absorb, heed, uphold, follow, enact, embody wisdom. Among these virtues, does any justify the indulgence in idle gossip about others‘ lives?”

caught off guard. “But what people say

but idle chatter, relishing in the speculation of others‘ private affairs. Does that grant you a license to do the same?” Cherise’s tone remained composed

sentences from Cherise were enough to send Emma into

contemplating, Emma delicately bit her lip and met Cherise’s gaze. “I did mention that I’m a journalism student. I simply require your assistance for a practical interview,” she explained, her tone tinged with a hint of urgency.

of pride in her eyes, “Surely, you wouldn’t withhold your cooperation, would

intrigues me–it’s only natural,” she

merely revel in reporting on

more than willing to accommodate your request,” Cherise assured, her demeanor composed.

I’m prepared to share aspects of my life openly; transparency and sincerity

found herself at a

lips together, acknowledging the eloquence of

reporter intent on prying into private matters and

interrogation wasn’t a concession to Cherise but a testament to her transparency. “As your senior, I’m

Emma studied the

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