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?”

get

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

the people, Cherise never thought of herself; her concern

and turn

Mr.

jeering crowd redirected their mockery from Cherise to

tsk, look who’s here! Raised his daughter only to sell her away

dear old Mom. He doesn’t

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hilarious. The seemingly innocent ones are always the schemers

her fists tightly and bit back her lips

her barely suppressed rupturing rage and

agree

home!” Elvis

Elvis shouted, Cherise’s

her lip and helped Damien get ready

shrugged off

spoke highly

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

place more than she loves

yearns for the simplicity of

little did she know, the neighbors and fellow villagers from her home would see her and her uncle’s family

his voice deep and imbued with.