Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 9

On getting to the back of the crowd, someone cried out.

”Isn that Jeslyn? What is she doing here? ”

At those words, the reporters rushed to her and pointed their cameras at her while others shoved their mics into her face.

”Miss Jeslyn, tell us. Is it true you killed your grandfather? ”

”Miss Jeslyn, why did you kill your grandfather? ”

”Miss Jeslyn, what can you say for yourself? ”

”Miss Jeslyn, how could you cheat on your poor fiance and abandon him at the altar? ”

”Miss Jeslyn, don you think you are too heartless to remain a celebrity? ”

”Miss Jeslyn, say something. The people wants to know.

”Miss Jeslyn…. ”

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Jeslyn grabbed her messy hair tightly as she felt a throbbing pain in her head. Just when she thought the reporters would be the death of her, a loud sound rang in her ear accompanied by a stinging pain on her right cheek.

She turned her gaze to see who it was and came face to face with her sisters teary eyes mixed with rage.

”You monster! Ill kill you! ” Christine yelled and was about to attack Jeslyns face with her long nails when Ray rushed forward and grabbed her by the waist, preventing her from going physical.

”C–Christine? ” Jeslyn called as she held her stinging cheek.

much and saw only you as his granddaughter, yet you paid him back with this? You killed him! What kind of heart

air in an attempt to fight Jeslyn but Ray wouldn let her

do anything, I–

thief ever agreed that they stole anything? Even when they are caught red-handed, they would say they were just about

Jeslyn shifted her gaze to Rays older sister who just spoke, and returned her gaze to her sister.

anything. Grandfather was poisoned and

his head on the coffee table. Maya and the guards

saying? ” Jeslyn looked

guards gave their testimony to the police, which included video clips of how you and grandfather argued over what you did

disagreed with grandfather and he

started to yell at him. Realizing his mistake, he tried to pull you for a hug like he always did and you

jeering at her and pointing fingers, while the others were loudly

thats not true, thats a lie! ” She yelled as she held her head to

cry until she

scrolled through it and brought out the evidence. She

rescued the phone from falling

old man. Teardrops slowly fell from

was being said or scripted in the video didn get to her. She wasn even hearing any of it as all

his figure and suddenly she jolted when the lady on the screen that looked like her pushed the old man who fell back and hit his head on the side of the

the same time,

” Christine said to the policemen that just walked

to the police station.

was poisoned, ask

for you, the doctors testified against you. They told the police that you urged them to cremate grandfather the minute he was pronounced dead to hide what really caused his death and you also forced

true! Stop

lie against you, sister, those were the doctors statements in

doctors, tell me,

the two doctors committed

” Her heart dropped to her stomach when she heard that. How was she going to prove her

away. ” Christine turned her face away in

wasn loud, nor was it low. However, it was able to

people turned to look at him. He pulled the policemans hand away from

to look at the man in front of her and

that attended the wedding last week knew this man because of his outstanding appearance and the

asked like she didn expect him

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