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.

mind, trying to see what she could find

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

Maverick drafted a black cloak over his

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

He didn’t want any disturbance from the outside world while he was here with his woman, so he got the signal tampered with.

number. A few rings later the call

is her next

Sunday,” Pink answered.

about her erased memories?”

be heard from the other end. “They were

not sure what good you

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her everything when she’s

might be too late.” He disconnected the

and tossing in bed

was of her entering the hotel room and later, the strong man held her down with one hand and raised her heavy blue dress with the other.

succeeded in tearing off her undies. Like a wild beast trying to escape from its cage, he handled her

hurriedly started to fumble with the guy’s clothes. She was doing it clumsily but she seemed

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

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

“Sugar plum, please!”

he fell asleep, he called

Jeslyn woke up in a difficult hotel room but her

could see lots of hickeys and purple bruises which she believed

own eyes after the blurry images of last night flashed

no longer a virgin!

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