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

He pushed the door open, but there was no one in there.

The bed was empty.

Joan wasn’t surprised, as if he expected Nina to not be in here. He turned and walked towards Amanda’s room, but when he arrived at the door, he realized that it was already too late. He put his hand down and did not disturb their sleep.

“You’re back?”

When Joan turned around, the door opened. Amanda was standing there.

She was a light sleep in foreign places, so she woke up when she heard noises outside the door.

“Did I wake you up?” Joan turned, “You can’t rest well here?”

Amanda looked down, using her silence to admit to his questions.

Even if she was fatigued, she couldn’t sleep well in an unfamiliar place.

“Is your leg better now?” As he said, his gaze averted to her ankle.

Amanda subconsciously moved her leg behind, “Yeah, it’s not swollen anymore. It doesn’t hurt too.”

“Thanks for taking care of Nina for me.”

“Didn’t you take me in too?” Amanda smiled, “Have you eaten?”

He said no.

Sally had already prepared the food and came over, “Sir, dinner is served.”

“Join me for dinner?” He invited, “It’s time for supper anyway.”

Amanda smiled and said, “There’s a tradition back in my country. We should sleep when the time is up and not disturb other people’s rest. And now, it’s time for bed, so I’m afraid I can’t join you.”

faint smile on his face. He couldn’t retort

night and sleep early.

“Good night,” Joan whispered.

the door, while Joan went

sleeping soundly on the bed. She had no idea that Amanda woke up in the middle of

sending her to the orphanage. If he was married, had a wife and children, then

Amanda headed to

poured herself a glass

looked up at

“I won’t

up a napkin and wiped the corners of

thought that this man was intelligent. He

before continuing, “You’re not married, but

simply. The first time he saw Nina, her body was covered in dirt.

like Thai people, but she was different.

home, she was left behind. They asked her about her parents, but she said

were going to

family object this?” Amanda asked

here for two days but had never once seen

sip of water. Then, he put the

he was feeling, “My mother passed away

too and followed his mother

he had never seen his parents

If there were any shortcomings, it had to be that his parents

alone to

touch of

serious in his army uniform, but he was

had a lot to do with