He continued his life, pretending they were already dead. At the end of “Desiree's Baby,” it is stated that Armand burns everything. As she burned everything, she found a letter in which her mother told her father that she was glad her son would never find out she was African American. (Desiree's Baby, 4) At the end of the story he doesn't say how the story will end next. In those circumstances Armand would have had to keep an eye on both of them, Desiree and the baby. He should find Desiree and beg her to forgive him. He humiliated her in so many ways, when her mother was the real African American. Desiree's heart was broken for no logical reason. The only logical reason would have been if he cheated, which is never stated in “Desiree's Baby”. So Armand had no logical reason. (Desiree's Baby, 1,2,3,4) Armand broke Desiree's heart and she could have died with her baby, there was no logical reason why Armand would kick them out and burn their things. He could have just told her about it, but he