Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 114

114 His Rossa

A few hours had passed and Jeslyn was feeling a little better, still, they were on the road. Jeslyn looked out the window and was surprised to see that they weren’t anywhere close to the house “Maverick, we haven’t gotten anywhere yet.” She said while looking out the window.

“You needed to calm down before going home.”

“Which means, you’ve been driving around the City?!”

He didn’t respond but Jeslyn knew she was right. Jeslyn smiled and whispered, “thank you…it’s already midnight. We should return home.”

yet.

“Hmm,” Maverick turned the car and started heading in the direction of Jeslyn’s glass house, a few kilometers outside the City.

“What plan have you come up with?” Maverick asked out of the blue.

“On…?”

“Your career.”

“Oh, I intend to start afresh. I’ll sign up with a voice coach for a year or two before I return to the music industry. Like you said, there are better companies in Country M. I’ll start from there.” Maverick hmmed. “Do you have anyone in mind?”

“Not really. I’ll just find a good coach online. Meanwhile, I also intend to start writing for fun.” She smiled.

“Nice.”

“Jeslyn, tell me about yourself.”

Jeslyn sighed and rested her head on the headrest. “What’s there to tell you? You must have dug into my background already.”

nothing

any interesting events in my life. When I was five or six, my mum and I went for a vacation on an island. We spent quite a

unborn son, hoping the Child would draw peace from it. Then the son was

disdain him?”

existence of

the island no longer

ground and pushed into the ocean… I mean, the ocean was driven to consume the island… it still

sank into the ocean.”

know that?” Jeslyn frowned. Her mother said that immediately it happened, everyone on the island died. Only the two of them survived and after they left the island, the story became confidential and hidden away

messed

there too.”

serious?! This world is really a

were on that

“Pardon?”

shook his head. “What else happened?”

at Maverick but felt no maliciousness from his question, so she shook her head too. “I can’t remember anything else. I was too little and unintelligent

we became friends.””

why I wasn’t counted among the children. Was my

have beenone of the

true.” Jeslyn

She had a

does that sound like me?” She

first day we met, she argued with her mother and ran into my space to hide. She was

saliva and coughed; “Ahem,

“Ten”

was only

“Six”

kissed a

were both

you are…” She sighed. “Who initiated the kiss?”

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