Chapter 83

• I don’t want you to hear the rest of this conversation.” Damien got up from his seat and held my hand.
• As he helped me up, an icy voice interrupted us. “Forget it. She’s heard enough already. She can stay to hear the rest.”
• When we both turned to look at his mother, she had returned to her straightened composure. “Everyone here seems to already know about Noah’s condition, so what’s the point of hiding it? Yes. I assumed that even if Lucy found out about Noah being gay, she wouldn’t do anything about it. Even if I was to find an appropriate match for Noah, the moment she found out he was gay, she would run out on him. Lucy on the other hand? She knows her place and will stay with him regardless. With her background, she would be thankful for being able to live with the mere shell of Noah. She doesn’t even have her own proper family, so where would she go.”