Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

424 Maverick’s plan

Nancy stayed silent for a while. “You’re right. Maybe I shouldn’t have married him but rather tortured him… maybe I shouldn’t have made an enemy out of Alex,” She mumbled inaudibly. 1

Every intelligent person always has a flaw. Maybe this is her price to pay for being too smart, she sighed softly.

“I’ll send out men to take care of Ani on your behalf. After that, you won’t demand revenge from my men. They followed my orders to torture Alex, so I’ll take the responsibility.”

Jeslyn looked at Nightcrawler who had his head down before she replied, “Fine… before I leave, can you tell me one last thing?” when she saw that Nancy’s attention was on her, she continued, “Your sickness, what is it about?”

“Why do you want to know? I don’t need your pity.”

“Who cares about that? I just want to know when I should prepare a funeral dress. I want to appear as the most gorgeous guest to send you off…”

“Miss! That’s disrespectful!” Nightcrawler frowned.

Nancy raised her hand, “An honest enemy is better than a pretentious friend. Jeslyn is not wrong… You should take care of your health, otherwise, you will turn out like me.”

Jeslyn frowned, “What do you mean?“.

“The rainborite ore disappeared after my involvement. Now it seems there’s no cure for the virus anymore.”

Jeslyn bolted up, “Y–you- that was the effect of ATOM?!” She panicked. The way she met Nancy earlier is not something she would want to experience. Not now, not ever?!

“Hm…”

foolish. The symptom is way too scary! She has to inform Doc Matt as soon as possible. Maybe he can find a solution after seeing Nancy. She thought and

ran out.

the Dark

attack and sneak into the facility. They caused a

he activated the protection barrier which forcefully ejected the intruders out of the facility. Now, Maverick and his people couldn’t enter the facility after attempting to break the barrier without

idea how much time

20 hours like Maverick calculated

out of this desert as soon as

from the heat.

them a slow death. Watching them melt under the energy that was transformed into sun in the Visual world, would be fun to watch, he thought. So he ordered his computer experts

Maverick finally decided they’d push the plan B

in one of the tents, sitting in front of three computers that were connected together. Code 2 and Code 10 were standing at his right and left sides, watching

last resort, so no

inserted the chip he took from Damien into the system and started working. His goal was to hack into the facility’s Core and upgrade the Visual

in front of large computers, the rhythmic sound coming from the keyboards sounded like a song to the ears as they tried to

on and a black–hooded cloak, walked into the control room with

was supervising the team, got up from his seat and bowed in greeting

from the Sovereign. The mask gave no room for his lips to be

with confidence, “They are just putting up a last struggle., Be rest assured, Sovereign, we will send them

Alpha Chaos, with that said, he

asked, “Master, have you reconsidered? Do you want to spare the formal

and turned to look at him. “He brought war to my

I’m just worried that the Young Miss will be upset if

deep breath and resumed his walk. A moment later, he asked, “Didn’t Elder Five show interest in her over the