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.

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

Jeslyn out, he watched her fall asleep before he got up to use the

taking his bath, Maverick drafted a black cloak over

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

made this Island for relaxation. He didn’t want any disturbance from the outside world while he was here with his woman, so

connecting, Maverick dialed Pink’s number. A few rings later

her

Sunday,” Pink answered.

you know about her erased

the other end. “They were erased for

sure what good you mean. She’s asking questions.”

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tell her everything when she’s

too late.” He disconnected the

bed as she was

held her down with one

escape from its cage, he handled her roughly at first

he returned 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

like that aroused the man and the beast in him leashed out again and he started to take her dress off

of each other. What they were giving wasn’t enough. He was

“Sugar plum, please!”

ordeal, before he fell asleep, he

next morning, Jeslyn woke up in a difficult hotel room but her body

bruises which she believed came from how tightly the mysterious man was

her own eyes after the blurry images of

was no longer a virgin!

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