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?”

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

village. I can’t

agreement could be heard

stepped forward. “If that’s the case, Mr. Lenoir. As an outsider, who do you think is most suitable

himself another cup of tea. “I think Jack from next door would be a good candidate.”

like an upright person.” Damien

Jack did seem like a good candidate!

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

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the village is in a beautiful location with abundant resources. The land is perfect for farming. However, the village lacks capital

this if you choose him as your new

villagers’ eyes lit

did. Nothing would beat the potential of making more

Lenoir, are… Are

nodded, “Of course. Cherise’s uncle and grandmother are still

as a significant “investment” for Damien.

deal. We will need to hold a village-wide meeting to decide. You’ll have to wait

their discussions as the old man