Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

296 Jeslyn’s restlessness

Madam Caroline was at a spa, having her skin and nails tended to when she heard the reporter on the TV, placed in the VIP room. 1

[ “Famous actress Piper and the Superstar Actor, Brian who had gone missing for a week has been rescued. Both of them are in intensive care as Piper is terribly sick from the mistreatment she from those people.

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“There’s a speculation going around that the main cast of LOVE IS TIMELESS was kidnapped by rival companies to obstruct the movie’s scheduled promotional campaign.

“Even though some fans believe that we can’t come to that conclusion just yet. Let us know what think after seeing the victims‘ outcome“]

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A video of Piper, lying on the bed with tubes and Injections fixed on her was displayed on the TV. Madam Caroline froze when she saw her daughter in such a horrible state. After a while, she relaxed and commanded:

“Hurry up, my daughter needs me,” with that, the ladies continued with her nails.

Madam Caroline believed that the people were making a mountain out of a molehill.

‘Is it not the entertainment industry? They are using everything including Piper’s health as a means to gather sympathy to promote their movies and make more money! she thought and snorted.

Yesterday, she called Feng Long and he assured her that Piper was fine, so what’s the fuss about?

Meanwhile, Jeslyn was in her company car, sleeping when she suddenly jolted awake with a teardrop trailing down her right cheek.

Her heartbeat was thumping faster than necessary. She sniffed and wiped her tears.

What was going on?

getting his heart pierced

she dreamt that Brian is struggling to remain alive as

him.

arching like she was the one in Brian’s place?

around, take me to the hospital,” she instructed

young lady with

replied and

to Maverick’s hospital, Jeslyn approached the counter and asked the nurses

please what room is

smiled shyly, “Miss Jeslyn, I- I’m

Jeslyn smiled with her lips scaled. Her eyes were roaming everywhere looking for Brian. “Who are you to him, Ma’am?” another nurse pushed the mesmerized fan nurse away and took her place.

who is he to her? “My senior… I saw the news that he’s here. I was close by, so

Brian’s information on the computer before she saw that he had been scheduled for

sorry, ma’am. Superstar Brian is in

he doing there?” Jeslyn frowned.

wound that wasn’t treated. Although it was

Although Brian’s condition wasn’t stated clearly in the information visible to her, but from her experience

worry on Jeslyn’s face, she continued. “Don’t worry, if the

was about to leave, the fan nurse stretched out her book and pen.

pen and signed her autograph on the paper before smiling at the nurse

away.

leave. She was

she was pacing back and forth, deliberating on what to do, Brian’s manager and Assistants

response from the nurses there, they ran towards. the

got there, two nurses hurried out of the

them but the

later, they ran back

came out and removed

got up from the bench and hurried to

had a shortage of blood for a while now. We got two pints of ‘O