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.

deeply touched

never thought of herself; her concern

and turn back, when he

Mr. Lenoir

jeering crowd redirected their mockery from Cherise to him.

who’s here! Raised his daughter only to sell her away to a blind

Mom. He doesn’t even care about his

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hilarious. The seemingly innocent ones are always the

fists tightly and bit back her lips in anger.

her barely suppressed rupturing rage and quickly responded.

agree with them?”

home!” Elvis roared.

Elvis shouted, Cherise’s anger vanished

and helped Damien get ready to leave.

shrugged off her

villagers with a sarcastic smile. “Cherry always spoke highly of her hometown to me,

was thrilled the whole night when she heard

place more than she loves the glitz and glamour of

surroundings, her heart yearns for the simplicity of

fellow villagers from her home would

voice deep and imbued with.