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.

who thinks

ten years, which was why Jeslyn’s rating took

his record was every musician’s goal. His

Country Y, a Country of music. However, no matter how many invitations she

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

to sing. Nobody talked badly about her voice. A few months later, her manager was changed to Ms.

of successful artists. Her artists were the best in Delly entertainment which was why Jeslyn didn’t suspect her of

voice.

singer adept in low belt and whistling, while the other singer was great at singing really loudly, coupled with incredibly high notes.

trouble with her voice, Ms. Miles told her

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She didn’t want to accept it then but Christine and Maya, plus other top artists

he playfully mocked her or told her, “your old voice sounds sweeter. It gives me an angelic feel and makes you sound and look Innocent.

voice’ went out the window and no matter what she did and how she tried to sing, she went the screeching way. Until her grandfather

also started cussing her, saying 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 goddess

bad to worse. Every day, there was a person

singing, she complained to her manager and she

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

check on what she was cooking. Maverick wrapped his hands