Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband

Chapter 306 Fire!

“No,” she said with a somewhat weary look, lowering her head. “I don’t know why, but today I feel unusually tired, so I decided to come back early to get some rest.”

Damien inquired, “What about your place of stay?”

He settled into a more comfortable position on the balcony, watching her petite form near the wall. “Is staying in the grand villa more comfortable than at home?”

Cherise responded, telling a little white lie to spare him any worry, “It’s about the same. It’s quite spacious here, and everyone has been kind to me.”

Changing the subject, she asked, “Are you done with your work?”

“Yeah, I just saw Lenn off.”

“Lenn?” Cherise furrowed her brow. “He came to our place?”

“Yes, but he had left because he got distracted by a woman.”

The man chuckled softly, remembering the anger that washed over Lennon’s face when he saw Rodney attempting to tamper with Lucy’s drink while Lennon was keeping a close watch with binoculars. It had been twelve years since Damien had seen Lennon that. incensed.

“Hmph! A real playboy!” Cherise pursed her lips. “Thank goodness Lulu didn’t end up with him!”

she thought about it. “I used to think he was

for his rejection, Lulu wouldn’t have

the

about to say something when he detected a suspicious figure lurking in the

could clearly observe a woman in sportswear and a cap holding something resembling a water bucket, discreetly sprinkling

“Are

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her lip. “There’s also Mandy;

Damien saw the woman behind Cherise’s house retrieve a small object

–

He could see it clearly it was

the lighter onto the gasoline-drenched ground, and in an instant, flames

the house, and Cherise, who had been facing away from it,

his phone, urgently commanding, “Run!”

hesitated for a moment, bewildered by the

roaring skyward. The entire house. appeared to

his phone, leaped from the balcony,

to Damien’s words. She swiftly removed her coat, dipped it into a nearby water tub, and wrapped it around her nose and mouth. With determination, she darted into the blazing structure.