Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

313 No remedy?

Lolita coughed a few more times as she rubbed her neck. ‘Monster!‘ she thought. 1

Why would she even think that someone like Matt would be easy to woo? A person who is friends with Alpha Chaos!

However, no matter what, she’s just starting and would never stop until he accepts her or gets

married. With that thought in mind, Lolita’s lips broke into a beam.

After Matt left the hospital, he went straight to Maverick’s house.

Inside Maverick’s dimmed study room, Matt was seen sitting on a couch while Maverick was standing by the window and staring at the bright city.

“The suppression pills‘ experiment failed,” Matt stated.

Maverick froze. After a long time had passed without hearing anything from Maverick, Matt continued; “I tried the pills on those who just got injected and it worked. But for those who had it for years, it failed… A patient also died because of the experiment.”

Maverick finally turned around and asked; “You’re saying, she’ll die?”

Matt nodded. “If she takes the pills, she’ll die and if she takes the old pills, she’ll also die.”

Maverick stayed silent for a long time before he asked; “No other remedy?”

Doctor Matt shook his head, “No-”

“Then, what the f*ck are you doing here?!” Maverick frowned.

is he being told? That his wife would die?? Is Matt

what’s going on

stone, Matt said.

relaxed and he walked back to his seat. “She’ll be back tonight.”

stone didn’t disappear from her

nodded his head in

slightly. “Or, has the ore returned to the

stared at him like an idiot without

Then he changed the topic; “What do you intend to do? Have you found

Maverick replied.

widened. “The SIN? How did they set you as

and pulled out a sparkling knife from his drawer and started to play

before continuing: “May, this is more complicated than I thought. I’m sure

to worry about now because The SIN has gotten involved. If they can’t get the Ore, they’ll want the stone

he flung the knife and it stabbed into the bull’s

start a fight with them? They are not the Dark–Age organization that can’t kill you because they need you! The SIN is unfeeling!” Matt

“Unfeeling? What happens if Nancy loses her son and husband?”

widened in horror. “Y–yo- you….

one else knew that The SIN faction which is more villainous than the Lu, Xu, and Yu combined

SIN is a faction that rarely concerns themselves with the matters of the world. Yet, when they do, they don’t rest until the mission has been accomplished. They don’t care if they sacrifice half of their men just to carry out that

the Rainborite Stone, it’s like an organism that hates to leave its part anywhere. Even though the stone was broken into different pieces, once the Ore disappears, it takes along the rest of the tiny stones that were used by

Jeslyn’s case is weird. The Rainborite stone stayed with her when others left. How

later, Matt finally asked what had been bothering his heart for

missing page, missing words, or anything at

it,

did but-” Matt sighed and stopped talking when he saw Maverick

chair.

got up and walked to the target board. Pulling out the knife, he