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.

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

still hope. I’m here to know what’s going on with her body after you gave her the

stone, Matt said.

to his seat. “She’ll be

didn’t disappear from her

nodded his head in

slightly. “Or, has the

stared at him like an

sighed when he saw that demeaning look. “Don’t blame me, it’s weird.” Then he changed the topic; “What do you intend to do? Have you found

Maverick

heard that his eyes widened. “The SIN? How did they set you as their enemy? When did you offend them?”

his lips. “Have no idea,” he said and pulled out a sparkling knife from his drawer and started to

continuing: “May, this is more complicated than I

it stayed. It’s something to worry about now because The SIN has gotten involved. If they can’t get the Ore, they’ll want the stone on

stabbed into the bull’s

fight with them? They are not the Dark–Age organization

his lips. “Unfeeling? What happens if

widened in horror. “Y–yo-

for a handful, no one else knew that The SIN faction which is more villainous than the Lu, Xu, and Yu combined belongs to a

they do, they don’t rest until the

an organism that hates to leave its part anywhere. Even though the stone was broken into different pieces, once the Ore

stayed with her when others left. How is that possible?

later, Matt finally asked what had been bothering his heart for a long time.

thinking. Is there a sign of a missing page, missing words, or anything at all that gives a sign that

it, didn’t you?”

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

chair.

the target board. Pulling out the knife, he said; “That’s not the most important thing to worry about