Mountain Springs

After the death of Jocelyn's mother, her father brings home his mistress who then becomes Jocelyn's stepmother. Gradually, she becomes the least favorite person in the family. Her stepmother is mean and her younger sister always bullies her, taking away everything that belongs to her. Meanwhile, the family business is on the verge of bankruptcy due to her father being a gambler and her stepmother and sister being spendthrifts. At this time, they receive an invitation from the Brown family to a bouquet that is intended for the young master of the Brown Family to choose his future fiancee. The news excites Jocelyn's family a lot because if Maria could marry into the Brown family, the family wouldn’t need to worry about money anymore! The stepmother says to Jocelyn, &quot; If your sister could attract Master Aren, even you, a motherless girl, would also be a beneficiary. By then, a lot of boys would fight to marry you to get into our family.” Father says to Jocelyn: &quot; Your sister is so beautiful, I think she will be Mrs. Brown! Maria, let me see your face, the face of the future Mrs. Brown!&quot; At the moment, Jocelyn is glad to be ignored by her family. She just wants to get away from this ridiculous wife-picking affair, but fate seems to be leading her towards… The first time they meet, Jocelyn has a one-night stand with Master Aren. The second time they meet, Master Aren gets out of the car in front of Jocelyn's family and grabs her wrist. &quot; Do you think you can run away from me again?” Later, Mr. Brown announced that his future wife will be—Jocelyn.


Contracted Bride Is Trapped By Her Husband

Looking at Jocelyn's speechless expression, Eliza was convinced.

"You're the most conservative person I've seen. Moreover, with the example of your father having an affair, I believe that you won't do the same thing as him."

Eliza supported her chin with her hand. Her expression was serious and still carried some curiosity and inquiry.

"But if my guess is wrong, what is the correct answer?"

Eliza leaned closer to look at Jocelyn. Her dark green eyes were fixed on her. They were like a dense forest, filled with danger and exuberant vitality, mysterious and tempting.

"Darling, why don't you tell me the right answer? If I don't get the answer, I won't be able to sleep at night and will have dark circles under my eyes the next day. This will ruin my beauty."

"You don't want me to become an ugly duckling, do you?"

The Answer Is Unknown