Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband

Chapter 229 I Need to Grow

Damien knew that there was no deterring her once Cherise had set her mind on something. Yet, as a man, he couldn’t bear to witness his beloved facing the deluge of those rumors. He wasn’t afraid of trials or the judgment of others. His only fear was seeing her hurt.

“I believe you can and will protect me.” Cherise affirmed. She gently pressed her lips together, reached out to encircle his neck, and kissed his lips tenderly. “But, my love, this all began because of me. I can’t just sit here and wait for you to resolve everything on my behalf.”

Her eyes shimmered as she gazed at him. “You’ve done so much for me already, but I can’t keep sheltering myself behind you. I need to grow.”

“I need to be ready for anyone who might wish me harm.”

Damien, convinced by her words, could only release a deep sigh. “Alright.”

Amid his concern, Damien found solace in witnessing his once young and naive wife transforming into an independent and resilient woman.

cheek. “My teeth are about to fall out from all this

“Jacob, save me! They’re drowning me in their

other end, let out a chuckle. “Looks like you’re having the time of your life as the third

swung open. Jacob, sporting khaki pants and a light blue shirt leaned casually against

chimed in, her cheeks blushing, lying on the hospital

playful banter between Lennon and Jacob, the conversation shifted to

feeling he was like that,” Jacob remarked, stifling a yawn. “He’d do anything for success.

pouted. “You told me you wanted him

rolled his eyes at her. “I wouldn’t have been so accommodating if he wasn’t your senior. I was nice because of

darkened. “I heard some netizens are planning to visit the research. institute

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Good Samaritan Award. The prize could support

help but curse. “So Ian, who harmed a child and spread false rumors,

Jacob said, lifting his eyes to glance at Damien,