Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 190 No Greater Humiliation

He chuckled lightly. “Could you imagine if someone in your family found themselves with money?”

“And they suddenly found themselves accused of something they didn’t do. And your village chief, with a head clear as mud, will settle the incident privately, and your money will be taken from you.”

He shook his head, “How terrifying.”

The village elders all lowered their heads when they heard what Damien said.

And this unjust village chief. Today, it was Elvis Shaw, but it could be any of them.

tomorrow!

He

was only interested in helping his family. He had no intention of being a fair village. chief for the villagers!

The chief was paler than ever. His jaw was clenched tight. “You want me to step down?”

“You’ve only been here for a couple of days, and you want your father-in-law to take on the position of village chief? Can he do it?”

his head. “Of course, he can’t be chief. He is used to a quiet life and just wants

village. I can’t exactly let him be bullied by the chief and the village elders now,

could be heard from

a white beard stepped forward. “If that’s the case, Mr. Lenoir. As an outsider, who

think Jack from next door would be

young and promising. He seems like an upright

crowd started discussing. Jack did seem like a good

to the dismissal of the village chief. “Why Jack?” He grumbled under his breath. “He can’t even

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is in a beautiful location with abundant

to provide the funds for this if you choose him as

villagers’ eyes lit up!

didn’t matter how much they talked or did. Nothing would beat the potential of making more money!

excited. “Mr. Lenoir, are… Are you really willing to invest in our

uncle and grandmother are

several hundred thousand hardly counted as a significant “investment” for Damien.

to hold a village-wide meeting to decide. You’ll have to wait for

discussions as the old man led them away.