Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

33 Jeslyn’s Agony- grandpa’s life lesson

Jeslyn returned to her room and sat on her bed, thinking about her matters. She still couldn’t believe that her dearest grandfather was dead. She slowly closed her watery eyes as the tears fell down her cheeks. 1

It hurts so badly. She didn’t get to see his body before he was cremated. She didn’t see his ashes and also, the most painful part is that she didn’t get to bid him farewell or attend his funeral.

That must be the reason she isn’t able to move on. All this while, she didn’t get a place… this quiet to think about her sorrows.

She had two unfeeling friends in prison who wouldn’t want to see her mourn or lament. Now that she is finally alone, she can cry now, right?

“Grandfather,” her lips shook. It hurts… Mentioning his name hurts very much.

“I miss you a lot…” she broke down in tears as she wailed like she had never before.

Jeslyn didn’t feel this way when her mother died and that was because she woke up after two years from a coma. Although she cried for a few weeks, she didn’t feel the kind of pain she was feeling right

DOW.

who wouldn’t tell Jeslyn she loved her but would rather

Alice was the type that would frown at Jeslyn for playing with dirt and wearing

fight for her daughter instead of letting her daughter fight for herself. She wanted Jeslyn to only see the goodness in life and protected her so tightly from the

on the other hand, was the type of grandfather who would rather join

was the kind of old man that would wear his shoes

do it for her. He would stand by the

wanted Jeslyn to see that the world is like an ocean, beautiful with amazingly gorgeous creatures, but at

a wonderful thing but not an achievement. However, going into the ocean to see the dangers underneath it and also to

but what about you? You and your sister will be the only ones left

look peaceful and happy at the moment, but

road to success

mostly, your beast of a

grow a thick skin, and hide your emotions under the facade of whatever persona you

your enemies would go easy on you, then dissolving their attacks would be a walk in the park

grandmother to teach your mother that way, but I won’t make that mistake with you. If your mother had not gone away from home and went to live with that

without you. I wanted to destroy your father but she didn’t allow

the lessons I taught you. Never show your weakness

lesson. He had sat her down beside him on the field after they

why did you let me fall so hard and didn’t give

they killed me along with you. They didn’t just take your