My Blind Husband

Would Lennon think that she was humiliating him?

A sense of unease crept over Cherise at this thought. She bit her lip.

“Mr. Belcourt, I didn’t mean to… You know that I suffer from amnesia. After I lose my memory, I often find myself confused. Somehow, I keep forgetting about social cues and etiquette…”

She turned to him with a sincere gaze. “Please don’t take this to heart. Don’t feel bothered by this. I’ll ask Frances to change this for you…”

Frances pursed her lips as she approached and reached for the half-full plate of pierogies before Lennon, only to be met with his glare.

His eyes narrowed, and his tone was cold. “I said there’s no need for that!”

He lowered his head. Gazing at the food on the plate, a bitter smile filled his face as he began to eat.

Cherise was speechless.

She innocently turned her eyes to Damien and mouthed, “What should we do?”

“Ignore him.”

said plainly, “He has a tendency to blow up like this.”

glanced at Cherise. “What

came to take

that they’d found her. So, this time, she’s going somewhere they would never find. She won’t return for a

caused Lennon to pause momentarily from eating.

a moment, he forced another bitter smile, lowered his head, and began stuffing the

Mr. Belcourt, please be careful not to

enraged, Cherise kept an eye on him while talking to

advice when he began wolfing down the pierogies.

lowered, asking, “Did she mention when she would

process that Lennon was talking

Lennon carefully. “Are you acquainted with Lulu as well,

furrowed his brow and mustered a wan smile. “I’m not sure if you can say

“Cherise.”

interrupted the conversation to stop Cherise. “Have

things, but

“Very well.”