Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

426 How it all started (2)

“The Maid went out on a mission to start recruiting disciples and members. The woman taught some Witchcraft, and others without gifts became members.

“When the cult started thriving, the Maid realized that she was tricked into forming an evil cult, but it was too late to turn back the hands of time, so the Maid was turned into a butterfly that was forced to live inside Zucchini’s statue.”

“Wow!” Jeslyn was short of words. This feels like…

“Yeah. It was indeed a huge conspiracy by the Witch to create a world for herself and her kind… Those members were made to believe they were getting groomed to fight men who betrayed them. Unbeknownst to them, they were being raised as the Witch’s disciples.

“Meanwhile, Zucchini’s ex–fiance was still looking for the Witch but had no idea where she had disappeared to. His reason for wanting to kill her was because the woman was prophesied to be his downfall.

“The King of the land rewarded the hidden Magician with his daughter for his excellent service of getting rid of Witches from the Kingdom. But unfortunately, the King had no idea he had let a serpent into his home.

“The King had only one Princess and numerous Princes. The Magician knew that he wouldn’t be able to get the throne if he didn’t do something, so he killed the whole family, claiming the last Witch did.

no matter what. But before that,

the Witches were also growing

Witch met after some decades and killed themselves. Before the witch died, she laid a curse that her disciples

went after the remaining witches but some still got

remaining witches who were in hiding couldn’t initiate women anymore, so

their daughters took over after their mothers. died. After decades, the disciples became numerous and the cult flourished once more, but

of that time introduced the idea of initiating new members from the day they were born. It was a good idea until some girls were unappealing to men

she passed down a new rule- the more stunning the child as they grow, the higher their position, so

procreate with many of them, brewing stepsisters all over the cult… by the way, that

Jeslyn exclaimed in shock.

your great–grandmother to reciprocate the love. However, because he was the most handsome man then, other women from the cult also wanted him, but the man was strong–willed and disciplined

to mistreat

the one woman who had always been envious

nights with her. By the time

some months later but couldn’t run away with the pregnancy like she thought. After she gave birth to your grandmother, she attempted to steal the child but failed a couple

so she snitched on your great–grandmother and