Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

242 The childhood conflict

Maverick and Damien arrived at Country M’s airport at night, yet Damien had no intention of leaving.

“Where do you think you’re going?” Maverick asked.

“I should be asking you that. Why are the spirits of the girls I killed following you around? Did you summon them?” He made a sarcastic joke as he looked at Kimberly’s sisters that were glued to Code

10. 10.

He had noticed them since they entered the plane. He was shocked to see them alive and it dawned on him that Maverick had been messing with him. Kimberly must be part of the plan but now that she was unconscious, he can’t ask her anything. Good thing the girls were alive, now Kimberly won’t hate him anymore. He smiled.

“Hmm… to haunt you,” Maverick responded as he made his way to the line of black cars that were waiting for him.

“Too bad, their spirits are even scared of me, so how would they haunt me?”

his head to the side and

He was right. Maverick was digging a hole for him to fall into and it seems he cannot resist falling

does and tried to close his eyes. However, before he could lose himself in his own world, the other side of the door opened

Code 10 would get into his private space without being summoned, so he opened his eyes to see but was a

and said;

here, were you?” seeing that Maverick wasn’t saying anything, Damien chuckled. “I followed you here, so it’s only right that you take responsibility for me. Moreover, I have a lot of enemies, especially Emilee.

can’t carry out my

out everything I did and you were undoubtedly angry but still spared my life until now. It means that I haven’t wasted my usefulness. Until then, you won’t kill me, I’m sure.” With that said he smiled bitterly.

side profile for a long time as he slowly traveled down Memory lane. Little Damlen of around 4-5 years was eating in the cafeteria with his twin brother, Ruben who was of the same height but was a little bigger and looked more powerful than Damien- he was stronger as

moment later, Maverick walked in with his three friends. Fin, Matt, and Celestine, and

smiles as he looked at the person he wishes to befriend but never paid him attention. “Maverick, you saw the note?” Damien asked with a

instead of Maverick answering, he looked at him with disdain, pulled out a paper from his pocket and slapped it on the desk in front of Damien, then turned and left with his friends. Damien was hurt by that look

are you doing?!” Damien demanded with an angry tone as he gathered the pieces and tried to piece them

looked at you like a worthless thing, do you still want to read a letter from him that would insult you even more? Brother, stop being stupid. It’s obvious you cannot be his friend. Grandfather, Father and Mother said that the Lu family is our enemy and we must kill them if we can!” “Stop talking nonsense. The older