Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 190 No Greater Humiliation

He chuckled lightly. “Could you imagine if someone in your family found themselves with money?”

“And they suddenly found themselves accused of something they didn’t do. And your village chief, with a head clear as mud, will settle the incident privately, and your money will be taken from you.”

He shook his head, “How terrifying.”

The village elders all lowered their heads when they heard what Damien said.

And this unjust village chief. Today, it was Elvis Shaw, but it could be any of them.

tomorrow!

He

was only interested in helping his family. He had no intention of being a fair village. chief for the villagers!

The chief was paler than ever. His jaw was clenched tight. “You want me to step down?”

“You’ve only been here for a couple of days, and you want your father-in-law to take on the position of village chief? Can he do it?”

Damien shook his head. “Of course, he can’t be chief. He is used to a quiet life and just wants to live without a care in the world.”

have to continue living in this. village. I can’t exactly let him be bullied

be heard

the case, Mr. Lenoir. As an outsider, who do you think is most suitable

himself another cup of tea. “I think Jack from next door would be

seems like an upright person.” Damien smiled.

discussing. Jack did seem

the dismissal of the village chief. “Why Jack?” He grumbled under his breath. “He can’t

I like him.”

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the afternoon, and he told me the village is in a beautiful location with

to provide the funds for this if you

eyes lit up!

matter how much they talked or did. Nothing would beat the potential of making more money!

equally as excited. “Mr. Lenoir, are… Are you really willing to

grandmother are still living here after

thousand hardly counted as a significant “investment” for

village-wide meeting

group continued their discussions as the old man

everyone was gone, the room was left with Elvis, his family, the village

arched an eyebrow and said calmly, “Apologize.”

and the village chief hurried to pull Ben and Vivian