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

Susan pursed her lips. "Darling, it's been a few years. I didn't expect you to still not know how beautiful you are."

"How about we make a bet? If you lose, you'll treat me to dinner later. If I lose, I'll treat you to dinner."

The stake Susan mentioned was not a lot, so Diana did not decline.

"Alright, if you want to play, I'm good with that. But how are you going to go about getting the answer?" Dana looked at Susan in confusion.

After she said that, Susan winked at her. Then she stood up, adjusted her clothes, and walked straight towards the man who was wailing.

The injured man was rubbing his scalded leg and frantically urging the waiter to call the ambulance.

"I feel like my leg is about to break. It hurts!" The man kept wailing. At the same time, dense sweat appeared on his forehead. They gathered together and trickled down his face.

A Bet Between The Two