Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 177 How Could I Not

During the trip, he was not only accompanying his wife back to her hometown but also taking steps to enhance the security in her home village and initiating financial support

for small businesses.

“How could I not?” The man raised his eyes, observing the petite woman by the small river with Blake, who was wholly engrossed in fishing. “I want to ensure that her favorite foods. await her every time she returns.”

He gently shut his eyes.

The neighborhood restaurant boasted a wishing wall adorned with sticky notes bearing the heartfelt wishes of the restaurant’s patrons.

As Cherise enjoyed her meal, Damien took a moment to scan the wishing wall thoughtfully.

Eventually, he found a pink, heart-shaped sticky note in the corner. In elegant

handwriting, it read, “I hope that each time I return, I can savor the amazing food in this restaurant! Cherise.”

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the black silk covering them, gazing steadily at Cherise, who was bathed in the soft, orange

how could

“Darling!”

“I caught a massive fish!” She eagerly displayed the bucket. “Look,

in the water bucket was a fish measuring about twenty

beamed, ready to share something with him, but her gaze suddenly locked onto the

moment, her downcast lips quivered, “I’m sorry, darling, I forgot that. can’t see…”

you

Regardless, she vowed to herself that she would take her husband to see the old doctor the

disheartened expression, Damien’s heart sank slightly. He mustered a faint. smile,

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you sure you don’t mind, darling? Fish are slippery and smelly, you…

man shook his

sense of disappointment eventually faded.

Damien’s hand, and plunged it into the water bucket. Yet, the fish proved to

the end, the entire water bucket toppled over

fish leaped from the water bucket, it jumped right into the river,