Cornelia was quick to say, “Gran, I can walk by myself, I don’t need him to help.”

Granny Luisa gently patted Cornelia’s head. “In Riverton, there’s a tradition. The first time a new bride officially enters the house, her husband has to carry her through the front door. It’s supposed to symbolize a smooth life thereafter.”

These old traditions, Comelia’s hometown of Rosenberg also had them.

For example, on the wedding day, when the groom came to pick up the bride, the bride had to stand on a high place, implying that her status would be higher after marrying into her husband’s family.

But now it was a new era, Cornelia naturally didn’t buy into all this. Besides, she believed in mutual respect and support between two people. In marriage, both parties were equal, and there was no oppressing each other.

However, since Granny Luisa believed in these things and meant well for her, Cornelia chose to go along with it to keep the old lady from feeling upset.

rules either, but he respected others‘ beliefs. Besides, carrying his

squatted down halfway, and didn’t feel awkward

Cornelia’s ear, like a stone tossed into her

last time Marcus drunkenly called her wifey, she didn’t know he

that the second time he called her wifey, there would be so many people watching, making her feel a

Luisa quickly said, “Nelly, don’t be shy! He’s your husband. It’s his job to carry you. Hop on so he can carry

lot taller than her, and she felt

to go through the door.

not light, and your

“You underestimate your

elders and Bri are here. Don’t say

Marcus, “What inappropriate thing?”

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