Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

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?

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

she pulled out her phone and made a call. “Let them in.”

her phone away, Jeslyn asked: “What else do you want? Are your schemes so deep that you’ll take the

there has been a fishy taste in her throat that she

you

open and two men walked in. She recognized the man in the front as

it dawned on

Jeslyn, Young Miss Christine.” The lawyers took

the empty seats while Jeslyn watched

two men sat down, lawyer An brought out two files and placed them on

as you know, I’m your mother, Ms. Alice Lee, and your grandfather, Mr. Lee’s lawyer, and their

Before

married on the day you clock 26,

was that you fulfilled her condition and now, her properties can be fully transferred to you. The only thing that you need to do is to put your signature on the documents.” He pushed a black file to

at the

is this one too, your grandfather’s will in which he also transferred all his assets to you with a condition that you get married before it is handed over to you, though there was no expiring date. However, since you have fulfilled the

“Pfft… puff”

to snicker but spat out blood in the process.

remaining words died down in her throat at the stare she got from Jeslyn. That stare was no longer

sign them.” Lawyer An

you up