Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

153 What happened (1)

“Nothing I’m sure… she called the man sugar plum and he called her Candy floss.” Jeslyn frowned. (1 Maverick also knitted his brows because it was getting weirder. “Do you remember what year it was, date, month, Country, and hotel?”

Jeslyn thought for a while. Before her consciousness entered the hotel, her gaze flashed past a light board with the name; “Roller Coaster hotels? In Country Y? That’s weird.” Jeslyn frowned even more with her unreliable memory.

In all her years of living in Country Y, she didn’t recall that such a hotel existed.

“It’s not,” Maverick answered with a heavy tone.

Jeslyn felt his weirdness but decided to ignore it for now. “How did you know such a hotel existed?”

“It was Rex’s. Got destroyed after an incident.”

“Oh, I guess that’s why… but as for the date, it’s-”

“7th of October..” Maverick answered instead.

“That’s right. That year should be 2014” Jeslyn replied.

Maverick remained silent after hearing that. Then a while later, he spoke but his voice was deep like he was in pain. “I’ll find it out for you.”

“Mn,”

The two stayed in each other’s arms for a long time with each of them with their own thoughts.

Maverick was thinking of why Jeslyn was having nightmares and hallucinations, plus if her condition could be distorting her dreams.

the other hand was focusing her mind, trying to see what she could find in

asleep before he got up to use the bathroom. He

black cloak over his shoulders and headed out of

into the distance for a while before he connected some

the outside world while he

Pink’s number. A few rings later

her next dose?”

week Sunday,”

do you know about her erased memories?”

from the other end. “They were erased for her

sure what good you mean. She’s

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tell her everything

too late.” He disconnected the call

bed as she was having another nightmare.

the hotel room and later, the strong man held her down with one hand and raised her heavy blue dress with

her undies. Like a wild beast trying to escape from its

senses, he paused before releasing her. However, the girl jerked up and hurriedly started to fumble with the guy’s

beast in him leashed out again and he

more of each other. What they were giving wasn’t enough. He was rough and the little girl

“Sugar plum, please!”

he fell asleep, he called her;

up in a difficult hotel room but her

see lots of hickeys and purple bruises which she

believe her own eyes after the blurry images

was no longer a virgin!

her phone lying on top of the drawer. She took it and the