Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 201 Do I Really Matter to Him?

She had no inkling… that Damien had such a dark past.

Lennon cast a quick look at Cherise. “With advice from a therapist, he decided to make everyone. think he was blind.”

Cherise looked puzzled. “But why fake being blind if he’s dealing with psychological issues?”

Lennon gazed into the distance, his eyes unfocused. “Do you honestly believe it’s a coincidence that his parents had a car accident, his sister’s house went up in flames, and his three previous fiancées met their end?”

Cherise shook her head, her lips still pursed.

“Those are all the enemy’s handiwork, you see?”

“There are people out there who want him dead; that’s why they are getting rid of his closest family and friends in preventing him from thriving.”

“So, by pretending he’s blind and not too nimble, he kind of flies under the radar as the least threatening option.”

Cherise was taken aback.

“Damien wasn’t just deceiving you; he was outsmarting his enemies.”

“But he could have chosen to tell me.”

really gave him a chance.”

been on the lookout for his enemies for so many years; he can’t just trust

know your background when you

lips, realizing they had been married for only over a month.

But…

start-up and went so far as to stage my sister’s car accident just to get me back running the company and free up time

doubt

bottle, her eyes

1/2

of the moments spent with Damien flooding

an excellent husband

at the same time, he comforted her and ensured she

family back in her hometown who had

shown nothing but kindness to her.

why did it feel like she didn’t hold a special place in his heart?

matter

maybe she hadn’t given him

now, as she had gained more composure, she was strangely puzzled and

you’ve got to let time take care of the things you

bottle against

his head. “Damien’s life hasn’t been a walk in the park, and he hasn’t had much