Marrying the Man in the Dark

Otherwise, why would there be a partially used box of contraceptives?

Damien rested his head on his arms against the headboard of the bed. He smiled at Cherise, asking, “So, who do you think I used them with?”

“Ursula? Rowena? Or some random woman?” he added casually.

Cherise bit her lip, digging her fingernails into her palm. She couldn’t accept it! The mere thought of Damien being with another woman in her absence made her sad, indignant,and at a loss for words.

It was still unacceptable, even if he had no feelings for that woman. Cherise valued loyalty in romantic relationships and marriage. She had only been with him her entire life, but he…

Tears welled up in her eyes. She immediately turned her face away, refusing to let Damien see her cry. “I’m going to check on the kids.”

With that, she tried to get out of bed.

down. By then, Cherise’s eyes were bloodshot. On closer observation, one could even see tears welling up

helplessly and deliberately teased her. “Cherry, I’m a normal man too. During the five years you were gone, there were times when I couldn’t control myself.

words finally made Cherise

box of contraceptives to sleep with

sadness enveloped Cherise. She bit her lip. “So…

kiss her, but she dodged him.

I’ve only done it five or six times in five

woman can

understand that you find it hard to resist your sexual urges in these

think I didn’t have desires in these five years? What makes you think I don’t have physical needs? But I could never do it with anyone

“But what about you? Not only did you seek out other women, but you did it on this