His Cruel Contract

atched the children happily playing in the ki

d every moment spent here. The sisters at the orphanage had shared with her the

arbored a deep affection for each person, reciprocated wholeheartedly by their endearing love. They all

re malicious individuals still exist. She is sheltered and doesn'

es; she is quiet, kind-hearted, and ne

y told her that she was left alone at the gate, tightly bundled in

bout her parents, and she also feels a sense

nning towards her and tenderly held he

come let

he bent down with a cheer

and play? Your sister is e

ek, and he responded with a wh

with his sister!" He then displayed his ador

isses before assuring him, "My baby, your sister will come and p

d with delight and scampered off to

as she approached the head sister, huggi

ious hearing the head sister's words. "Ange

e furrowed her brow and as

ter looked at her and said, "An

ashed over her, causi

ing?" she asked, unable t

, "Mother, I don't wan

and, said "I want you to marry someone who

nse of fear overwhelmed her up

ould we need any help?" she quest

le and devoid of any pressures or problems, so s

u," the head sister disclosed

s it, M

ard left her sh

problem and he need

led up with tears as she heard the news of Andrew's

her heart ache with pain. Despite not being related by blood, he held

, so we asked for help from one of

ot have enough money to cover the cost of the surgery and anx

hand in marriage as a condit

that moment, she felt a wave

. But deep down, she couldn't help but feel sad and concerned about her m

m, mother," she

l have the opportunity to meet him and determine if you wish to pro

n. Even if you choose not to marry him after meeting, I will wholeheartedly support

y mattered in this marriage and her sister wasn't pressuring her in

ven mentioned this if you didn't think he was ri

with concern as she liste

irl again, emphasizing that she did not have to go

er head and reassure

ete trust in

sister embraced the girl once mor

, knowing that she was manipulating thi

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pily playing with her long hair as she g

er own thoughts. It was hard for her to even fathom anything bad ha

gelic child. It just didn't make sense

gel

ice, she looked dow

his toothy smile, "Why is

ice in bewilderment because h

mother, but she didn't even kn

d with a wide smile she said to him,

in reply, he nodde

have long hair, and when you call me a

nd said in his enthusiastic voice,

ace, "Not more than my baby's hair.

little boy, even if she has

le sister, brother moment as they h

ies up to?" she excl

nd the little boy sitting on her lap quickly g

," the two women sa

proudly proclaimed, "Mother, w

gently said, "Alright, that's enough playing for n

upon hearing this, the little boy proteste

ster shook her head, picked him up, and said,

, she nodded in agreement and t

but they all knew he would run outside if she did. So, she gently shook her head

ly fell asleep, and the two

turned towards her, saying somethi

here to

why he would come to see her,

to meet him alone. Her hands grew sweaty as she waited f

unding when she hear

tepped inside and saw th

turned towards her and she c

xtended his hand, introduci

she gulped and with slightly trembling han

gel