Twenty One

Subtitle: My Contract Marriage

Written by: Marvy Hyacinth

"Tell me it's a lie, Alexa. It's not true!" Jace screamed in excitement.

Alexa just smiled uncontrollably, her cheeks hurting as a result.

"But it is true. Why should I tell you otherwise?" Alexa questioned amidst giggles.

"It feels so unreal." Jace smiled.

"I know! I feel like I'm dreaming myself " Alexa returned.

"So how did it happen?" Jace asked.

"I just used his business card, called up his office landline, got directed to his home, and when I met him, boom! I got the job " Alexa explained.

"Wow. So how much is he gonna pay you?" Jace asked.

"Twenty hundred dollars," Alexa said and Jace shrieked in extreme surprise.

A nurse passing by their (Jace and Blossom's) wardroom took some steps backward and stepped in.

"I'm sorry, but you're not allowed to scream like that in a hospital. Especially when you're in a two patients' room, and the other patient is asleep." The nurse cautioned.

Jace bit down his lip to cause the excite