Convenient Marriage: Mr. Nelson's Love Trap by Hannah Baker

Keith was speechless. There was nothing he could say against what Jasmine said.

He walked away, biting his lips.

Jasmine went into the room and sat beside the bed.

Boyce came in and closed the door. He stood at the door for quite a while before sitting next to her on the bed. He kept a distance between them and remained silent.

The night was falling and the house was getting dimmer.

“Jasmine…”

“Mr. Shawn...”

They called each other at the same time and stopped at the same time.

“Call me Boyce,” Boyce said.

Jasmine smiled, “I almost forgot you are promoted. You must be hungry, let me prepare you dinner.”

She stood up as she spoke and went to the kitchen. Boyce pulled her hand as she walked by.

Jasmine turned and met his gaze; the room was lightened up by the sunset.

"Do you not mind my age…”

"I won't mind if you don't mind be being an orphan." Jasmine interrupted.

Boyce had never cared about that, his only concern was his age.

"I won't mind about that, I know you are a kind girl."

Jasmine lowered her head, blushing happily. Her other hand gripped tight on her shirt, "Do you like me too?"

Boyce was silent for a moment and said, "I suppose."

was speechless. Boyce sounded awkward

you hungry?” Jasmine looked up

“A little,” Boyce said.

“Do you plan to keep holding my

Jasmine then held his hand, “I like to be hold by you, but I don’t want you to be hungry, I’m going to prepare dinner, have some rest here,” she explained as she let go

He walked out and watched Jasmine working in the kitchen. She was chopping potatoes, “The principal grew this,

Boyce nodded.

at him. He looked handsome and gentle with his delicate features despite his head

wearing like this,”

looked at his clothes that belonged to Keith, it

and get you some changing clothes tomorrow.” Jasmine wanted to buy some meat for him, he was injured, he needed

you,” Boyce continued, “I will pay you back when we get

to owe

washed tomato and gave it to him, “Are you jealous

don’t like him being close to you,” Boyce said with

stern and not uttering sweet words, Jasmine thought he looked cute, like

said as she put the potato into

out some peppers and asked, “Do you like spicy

in his hand, the skin was a little greenish but was sweet

can’t get tomato like this in the city, this is how a ripe tomato looks like, the one at the mall

cook and had never paid attention to how a tomato looked like, but he believed

a bite?” Boyce asked as he took a

up

her mouth, he turned it to the side where

is clean,” Boyce said,

bit her lips and began sobbing. It was not something touching but she

it because this love appeared out of a sudden? Or perhaps because she had been suppressing her emotion so long and

feeling now, tears

put down the tomato and wiped off her tears, “Don’t cry, I’ll take care of you from

he said made Jasmine cried

I say something wrong?” Boyce was