Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

97 Uncertainty

“Wh- what do you think about my-” she couldn’t finish the question and hoped he understood what she meant. (1

“Your vocal needs training. You ruined it when you picked up songs that weren’t meant for your voice.” He answered honestly. (1

Jeslyn’s heart dived headfirst into her stomach. She felt her world crushing underneath her feet. Sadness consumed her as her mind flashed to the criticisms she got when she was still singing.

A lot of fans and haters had talked down on her singing and called her untalented so many times but because of the review she got from the world’s most strict and impartial judge, Mr. Ryan Shen, Jeslyn didn’t take the haters’ words to heart.

During her days in high school, she participated in a singing contest organized by some unknown bodies. The judges were impressed by Jeslyn’s singing.

While other judges gave Jeslyn 9-10 out of 10, Mr. Ryan Shen, the only judge in the world no voice is good enough to earn anyone 8 out of 10, gave Jeslyn 4.5 out of 10.

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given anyone over 4 marks in ten years, which was why Jeslyn’s rating took the entertainment industry by

thirties and decided to become a teacher and reviewer. He had tutored three super successful artists whom Celestine Xuan was a part of. Breaking his record was every musician’s goal. His music stood at the pinnacle of the music world for decades. without any music being able to

Y, a Country of music. However, no

the opportunity to attend college, and also creating a strong bond with her grandfather who wouldn’t allow

she was made to sing. Nobody talked

successful artists. Her artists were the best in Delly entertainment

voice.

quiet singer adept in low belt and

Jeslyn was having trouble with her voice, Ms. Miles told her to shout instead, giving

1/3

Maya, plus other top artists Ms. Miles was managing convinced

feel and makes you sound and look Innocent. You

she tried to sing, she went the screeching way. Until her grandfather stopped listening to her

she was only a pretty face with no talent. Mabel’s fans became Jelsyn’s number one anti-fans, claiming she wanted to kick their

it went from bad to worse. Every day, there was a

to her manager and she assured her

her voice and singing, thinking it was better than her original

to check on what she was cooking. Maverick wrapped