[#lovesosweet] [WARNING: Mature content 18+] [WPC #AUG2023Entry] « Is it not enough that I have been 'sold off' as a catalogue bride but also have to compete with a dead woman for favour? » Shelby looks like she has it all. The perfect family and all the perks that come with it. But she must go through a 'forced contract marriage' and also compete for the attention of the man she had been unwillingly tied to... Ian lost the love of his life so suddenly that his mind still refuses to accept that reality. He gave up everything and secluded himself until his mother found him a bride. His one task was to give the family an heir but how can Ian do this when the air he breathes all revolves around the one woman he can never have. However, he finds himself in a predicament and dilema when the new contracted bride is thrust into his life unwittingly... especially, when he finds out that she is more than meets the eye. Image: Image generated from starryai.com, cover completed by me. This is an original story of mine. Copyright Loctovia 2023 Update schedule: 5 chapters per week
The door swung quietly shut behind Shelby, and she clutched the robe, very self-conscious. She stood on the same spot as if she had been plunged back into the past. The drapes in the room had been drawn so that the place seemed very dark, just like when she had first stepped into this room. It seemed like a long time had passed since then, but it wasn't that long.
Without looking around, she knew that Ian was not in there. She could not explain it, but she just knew. She took slow steps into the room and then approached the bed. Suddenly, her phone buzzed, and then she was plunged back to earlier that day, on that same bed but in another mood.
'When her phone started ringing at that time, Ian had cussed, reaching out to throw the disturbing device then.'