[#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
Geneva walked back from Brad's room, dejected and in deep thought. This unusual crestfallen appearance did nothing to her usual sophisticated look and the fact that she commanded respect for just being there. She was the main mistress of the Thornston family. If anything, her sour mood made all others apprehensive instead. Her disposition made all the workers they met hurry past them; none wanted to be used as a scapegoat.
She paused some distance away from Brad's room and turned her head back.
"Is something the matter?" Katie asked as she surveyed the lush green surroundings in the small inner courtyard and then the corridor itself, seeing nothing.
"Did you hear anything?"
"No, Geneva, I didn't," Katie said with a blank look, listening intently.
She wondered if it was the birds chirping.
"Never mind then. I might be imagining things,"