Convenient Marriage: Mr. Nelson's Love Trap

Chapter 1: Nothing to Regret

The heat of his body pressed against her and the warmth from his breath tickled her ear.

“Are you scared?” he asked.

His hot breath lingered near her ear, making her shiver and scared to speak. Dolores Flores sensed that the man was holding himself back, his deep voice thick with desire. “It’s still not too late to change your mind.”

Dolores clenched her fists and shook her head nervously. “No, I want this.”

She was in the prime of her life. And yet…

The man leaned forward and his lips brushed the side of her neck. “Good.”

*****

Her night was long and excruciating.

When the man finally got up and went to the bathroom in the latter half of the night, Dolores dragged her exhausted body out of bed. She struggled into her clothes and walked out of the room without a second glance.

The middle-aged woman who introduced Dolores to the business sat on a sofa in the hotel lobby. Seeing Dolores exiting the elevator, the woman stood and handed Dolores a black plastic bag.

“Here’s your payment.”

Without more than a second’s hesitation, Dolores snatched the bag out of the woman’s hand. Giving a curt nod in thanks, Dolores hurried out of the hotel, having forgotten the pain she felt in the lower half of her body. She only wanted to reach the hospital as fast as possible.

The sky was just beginning to show the first rays of light, and the hospital hallway was quiet. Two stretchers were sitting outside of the operating room. Since the two hadn’t the money upfront for the operation, the bodies on the stretchers were still waiting outside, needing a miracle.

Dolores’s heart ached as she approached the two of them.

money. Please save my mom and brother…” she pleaded, handing the money

nurse to count the sum. Only after he was certain

the doctor’s arms and pleaded to

already too late to save

The news made her cry out. The intense pain in her chest felt like someone had taken a searing hot blade, stabbed her in the

when Dolores was ten, her father cheated and abandoned his wife and daughter. He sent

living paycheck to paycheck during that time and her brother’s condition made their life harder, though Dolores loved her brother too much to care. She and her mother worked odd jobs to make ends meet, and then a car accident had taken

For some, the pain would only make them feel uncomfortable and perhaps make it difficult to breathe. For others, it might only make them feel the

treatment, Dolores’ mother gradually recovered. However, upon discovering the death of her son, she had gone crazy. It was

I’m still here, please live for

bed. Dolores knew she missed her son. If it wasn’t for Dolores, Jessica might have already followed Dolores’ brother to the

from school, but Dolores was just glad that her mother

*****

She reached the ward and was about to open the door when she heard a voice from inside—a voice she was familiar with. Although it had been eight years, she still remembered

you and the mistress of the Nelson family were like sisters back then. You even promised to let your child marry hers when they grew up. It was you who made the promise,

about Matthew Nelson, are you?”

mind to her wound Had he lost his mind? First, he dumped her and her daughter in a terrible place, never paying them anymore mind, and now he was insisting her marry off her daughter to the son of a woman

Nelson family is your best friend’s son. He was raised well and you know their family status. Marrying the two would only lead to a happy life…” The man’s voice lowered

of Matthew in the news and knew he had a dignifying and charming look. However, he had recently been bitten by a venomous snake while on a business trip abroad and was paralyzed. Because of his condition, he could no longer take care of himself, let alone live alone. The woman who married him would become a widow

it,” she said, her appearance startling

to the door and looked at his daughter whom he hadn’t seen for eight

She had pale skin and she was extremely underweight. Her face seemed small, like she was being pulled into herself.

to let her marry a cripple who couldn’t

then out

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