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.

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

before he got up to use the bathroom. He already cleaned her up and took her back

cloak over

into the distance for a while before he connected some devices

world while he was here with

few rings later the

is her

Sunday,” Pink answered.

do you know about her erased memories?”

the other end. “They were erased for

you mean. She’s

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her everything

He disconnected the call

Jeslyn was turning and tossing in bed as

her entering the hotel room and later, the strong man held her

a wild beast trying to escape from its cage, he handled her roughly at first until she started to shake

her. However, the girl jerked up and hurriedly started to fumble

beast in him leashed out again and he started to take her dress off

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

“Sugar plum, please!”

before he fell asleep, he called

Jeslyn woke up in a difficult hotel room but her body ached so much that she screamed

which she believed came from how

believe her own eyes after the blurry images of last night flashed through her

no longer a

her and found her phone lying on top of the drawer. She took it and the first person she called