Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 181 Defending Love

She took a deep breath and held Damien’s hand. “Honey, don’t let those people’s words. to you.”

“Even though you can’t see, in my heart, you’re much better than those physically able,” she reassured him.

She was afraid Damien might take it to heart.

In this world, there were far too many people like that: insecure people would choose to mock others for their imperfections. But deep down, they knew-these disabled individuals were often stronger and more resilient than them in ways they could never comprehend.

Damien smiled gently and wrapped his arm around Cherise’s shoulder. “Do you like being with me is a burden?”

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ever feel

“No, not at all,” Cherise replied firmly. She lifted her head and planted a tender kiss on his cheek. “Hubby,”

“I don’t find being with you burdensome,” she reassured him.

“I’m just worried that you might feel hurt because of me, ridiculed by these uncouth. people,” Cherise admitted her concerns openly.

“If you’re not burdened, neither am I,” Damien said reassuringly.

He squeezed his eyes shut as tears welled up.

pure-heartedness deeply touched Damien.

from the people, Cherise never thought of herself; her concern was always

grasp her hand and turn back, when he heard Elvis’s

Mr. Lenoir home!”

voice echoed, and the jeering crowd redirected their mockery

who’s here! Raised his daughter only to sell

for dear old Mom. He doesn’t even care about his daughter’s happiness!”

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innocent ones are always the

dripped with venom as Cherise clenched her fists tightly and bit back her lips in anger.

noticed her barely suppressed rupturing rage and quickly

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home!” Elvis

as Elvis shouted, Cherise’s anger vanished instantly.

completely defeated, she bit her lip and helped Damien get ready to leave.

shrugged

faced the villagers with a sarcastic smile. “Cherry always spoke highly of her hometown to me, describing the warmth and

were in the city, she was thrilled the whole night when she heard I was willing to

this place more than she loves the glitz and glamour

yearns for the simplicity of

neighbors and fellow villagers from her home would see her and her uncle’s family this

spoke with clarity, his voice deep and imbued with.