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

his record was every musician’s goal. His music stood at the pinnacle of the music world for decades. without any music

sought-after newbie by different agencies, including those from Country M and Country Y, a Country of

that she finally chose Delly entertainment while using the opportunity to attend college, and

and all of them complained about the song she was made to sing. Nobody talked badly about her voice.

in the company. She was the highest-paid manager with tons of successful artists. Her artists were the best in Delly entertainment which was why Jeslyn didn’t suspect her of foul play when

voice.

Mabel’s style, and Jeslyn’s weren’t compatible. Jeslyn was a quiet singer adept in low belt and whistling,

Ms. Miles told her

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

makes you sound and look Innocent. You know I’m old now, hearing you shouting and shrieking all in the name of singing gives me migraines. Just

she did and how she tried to sing,

no talent. Mabel’s fans became Jelsyn’s number one anti-fans, claiming she wanted to kick

from bad to worse. Every day, there was a person spewing mean things about her on the internet.

singing, she complained to her manager and she assured her that those people spewing

voice and singing, thinking it was better than her original but now…

her zeal and turned around to check on what she was cooking. Maverick wrapped his hands around her waist and made her rest her back on his chest.