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.

you’re not burdened, neither am I,” Damien said reassuringly.

eyes shut as tears welled up.

pure-heartedness deeply

facing ridicule and accusations from the people, Cherise never thought of herself; her concern was

about to grasp her hand and turn back, when he heard Elvis’s low voice.

take Mr.

voice echoed, and the jeering crowd redirected their mockery

tsk, look who’s here! Raised his daughter only to sell

that right? All for dear old Mom. He doesn’t

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The seemingly innocent ones are always the schemers in

clenched her fists tightly

noticed her barely suppressed rupturing

back? Don’t you agree with

home!” Elvis roared.

as Elvis shouted,

and helped Damien get ready to leave.

coldly shrugged off her

highly of her hometown

night when

loves the glitz and