Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 16

16 Newsflash- The blackmail.

“Who was it?”

The tone of the voice was far from what Christine knew. Her heart jumped and she trefnbled at those words due to fear, but she hurriedly composed herself. She was able to tell Jeslyn all that because she was in handcuffs and also, Jeslyn was never known to be violent, so she calmed her heart down and

asked.

“W-Who was what?” Although she looked like she composed herself, those demonic eyes that were staring at her didn’t allow her confidence to return.

“Who is the young Miss?”

She was surprised at the news of betrayal from her father and she knows that she needs to punish him, but that can only happen after she leaves jail. So, finding out who the young Miss was could be her starting point.

Christine’s eyes widened but she quickly pretended like she wasn’t surprised, however, that flitting change didn’t escape Jeslyn’s eyes.

“I don’t know what you are talking about.”

“She was at my wedding, was she not?”

Jeslyn watched as a glint flashed through Christine’s eyes and knew that she was right. So the young Miss sent her those videos just so she could call off the wedding and hasten her grandfather’s reaction to the poison, but why? Was the cure to the poison found? Or is there another reason why the young Miss did that?

Then the rest of the job will be easy now.” She wasn’t

out her phone and

asked: “What else do you want? Are your schemes so deep that you’ll take

badly. For a long time now, there has been a fishy taste in her throat that she

scheme for you

door cracked open and two men walked in. She recognized the man in the front as he is their family lawyer, but the other is someone she doesn’t know.

asking as it dawned on her that they were the

took turns to

while Jeslyn watched them with

brought out two files and

I’m your mother, Ms. Alice Lee, and your grandfather, Mr. Lee’s lawyer, and their wills are stored in

Before

you get married on the day you clock 26, and also if you refused to get

but the fortunate thing was that you fulfilled her condition and now, her properties can be fully transferred to you. The only thing

glanced at the file and then at the

he also transferred all his assets to you with a condition that you get married before it is handed

“Pfft… puff”

tried to snicker but spat out blood in

blood on and Christine’s rage became visible. “You-” Her remaining words died down in her throat at the stare she got from Jeslyn. That

sign them.” Lawyer An

you up

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