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?”

he can’t be chief. He is used to a quiet life and just wants to live

choice. After all, he’ll have to continue living in this. village. I can’t exactly let him be bullied by the

of agreement could be heard from the crowd.

that’s the case, Mr. Lenoir. As an outsider, who do you think

“I think Jack from next door would be a good candidate.”

promising. He seems like

did seem like a good candidate!

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

like him.”

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afternoon, and he told me the village is in a beautiful location with abundant resources. The

if you

villagers’ eyes lit up!

did. Nothing would beat the potential of making more

old man was equally as excited. “Mr. Lenoir, are… Are you really willing to invest in our little village?”

and grandmother are still living here after all.”

hardly counted as a significant “investment” for

to hold a village-wide meeting

continued their discussions as the