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.

burdened, neither am I,” Damien said reassuringly.

shut as tears welled up.

pure-heartedness deeply

accusations from the people, Cherise never thought

turn back, when he heard Elvis’s low

take Mr.

and the jeering crowd redirected

daughter only to sell her away

dear old Mom. He doesn’t

1/3

ones are always the schemers

venom as Cherise clenched her fists tightly and bit

suppressed rupturing rage and quickly responded.

Don’t you agree

Elvis

Elvis shouted, Cherise’s anger

lip and helped Damien get ready to leave.

coldly shrugged off her hand.

always spoke highly of

thrilled the whole night when she heard I was willing to accompany her back to our hometown.”

this place more than she loves the glitz and