Otherwise, why would there be a partially used box of contraceptives?
Damien rested his head on his arms against the headboard of the bed. He smiled at Cherise, asking, "So, who do you think I used them with?"
"Ursula? Rowena? Or some random woman?" he added casually.
Cherise bit her lip, digging her fingernails into her palm. She couldn't accept it! The mere thought of Damien being with another woman in her absence made her sad, indignant, and at a loss for words.
It was still unacceptable, even if he had no feelings for that woman. Cherise valued loyalty in romantic relationships and marriage. She had only been with him her entire life, but he...
Tears welled up in her eyes. She immediately turned her face away, refusing to let Damien see her cry. "I'm going to check on the kids."
With that, she tried to get out of bed.
However, Damien quickly pulled her back and pressed her down. By then, Cherise's eyes were bloodshot. On closer observation, one could even see tears welling up in them.
Damien looked at Cherise helplessly and deliberately teased her. "Cherry, I'm a normal man too. During the five years you were gone, there were times when I couldn't control myself. I have physical needs, too, you know?"
His words finally made Cherise burst into tears.
He admitted it! He used this box of contraceptives to sleep with other women on this bed!
A wave of disappointment and sadness enveloped Cherise. She bit her lip. "So... you..."
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