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??

here to know what’s going on with her body after you gave

stone, Matt said.

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

disappear from her ring?”

head

frowned slightly. “Or, has the ore returned to the mine?”

at him like an idiot without answering.

look. “Don’t blame me, it’s weird.” Then he changed the topic; “What do

Maverick replied.

heard that his eyes widened. “The SIN? How did they

and pulled out a sparkling knife from

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

back… but for now, the Rainborite ore has disappeared. The stone on Jeslyn’s ring should have left too, but 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

knife and it stabbed into the bull’s eye of a target board that was placed on the other end of the

not the Dark–Age organization that

his lips. “Unfeeling? What happens if Nancy loses her son and husband?” 1

in horror. “Y–yo- you…. Demon!!”

more

themselves with the matters of the world. Yet, when they do, they don’t rest until the mission has been accomplished. They

broken into different pieces, once the Ore

with her when others left. How is that

Matt finally asked what had been

page, missing words, or anything at all that gives

studied it, didn’t

when he saw Maverick about to

chair.

walked to the target board. Pulling out the knife, he said;