Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband novel Chapter 49

Chapter 49 A Man of Honor

“Yes.”

Cherise raised her head and smiled at Lila. “I will do my best.”

She dipped her hand into the cold water and wiped it across her forehead, summoning the energy to continue.

But the cold water only worked for a short time.

After that, she placed pins into her pocket. Anytime she nodded off, they would jab her awake.

She spent the entire afternoon in a daze.

When it was time to leave, she ran into Ian as usual.

“You haven’t had your dinner yet, right?”

Ian furrowed his forehead while looking at Cherise, exhausted in his passenger seat. “I’ll buy you a meal.”

She shook her head. “Please just send me home, Ian. He’s probably waiting for me to have dinner together.”

Cherise felt overwhelmed when she remembered that Damien would be waiting for her to feed and bathe him.

He’s waiting to have dinner together.

Ian’s hand on the steering wheel paused when Cherise said those words.

He looked at her pale face with an aching heart. “Is it worth it to work yourself this hard?”

From his perspective, Cherise should have an easy life since she married a rich man.

Don’t people say that older menusually treat their wives better?Can it be that he refused to give her money? Is he abusing her?

“There’s nothing that is not worth it.”

She leaned her head against the headrest. She had no energy to speak anymore, much less argue with Ian. “I’m exhausted, Ian. Let me take a nap.”

She shut her eyes and immediately drifted off.

She was drained.