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.

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

after Maverick tired Jeslyn out, he watched her fall asleep before he got up to use the bathroom.

black cloak over his

looked into the distance for a while before he connected some devices to his phone and soon, the signal–less phone seemed

any disturbance from the outside world while he was here with his woman, so he got

Maverick dialed Pink’s number. A few rings later the call was

her next

week Sunday,” Pink

know about her erased memories?”

end. “They were erased for her own

not sure what good you

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tell her everything when she’s

disconnected the call and headed

Jeslyn was turning and tossing in bed as she was having another

the strong man held her down with one hand and

her undies. Like a wild beast trying to escape from

to his senses, he paused before releasing her. However, the girl jerked up and hurriedly started to fumble with the guy’s clothes. She was doing it clumsily but she seemed to be desperate, just like the man

leashed out again and he started to take her dress off before he peeled his off.

in sad sweetness, both of them wanted more of each other. What they were giving wasn’t enough. He

“Sugar plum, please!”

asleep, he called her; “Candy floss…”

but her

purple bruises which she believed came from how tightly the mysterious man was holding her last night.

eyes after the blurry

longer a virgin!

the drawer. She took it and the first person she called was her mother. They might be