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.

in these old rules either, but he respected others‘ beliefs. Besides, carrying his bride

over, got to Comelia in two steps, squatted down halfway, and didn’t

gently, softly into Cornelia’s ear, like a stone

called her wifey, she didn’t know he was her husband then and

there would be so many people watching, making her

quickly said, “Nelly, don’t be shy! He’s your husband. It’s his job to carry you.

Marcus‘ back. He slowly stood up, being a lot taller than her, and she felt like she could touch the ceiling from

about to go through the door. Duck your head. Be

and your body’s not fully fit. Can you

“You underestimate your husband’s

are here. Don’t say

Marcus, “What inappropriate thing?”

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