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.

type of woman who wouldn’t tell Jeslyn she loved her but would

Jeslyn for playing with dirt and wearing

wanted Jeslyn to only see the goodness in life and protected her so tightly

would rather join Jeslyn to play with

wear his shoes the wrong

Lee was the type of man who would rather let Jeslyn fight her own battles than do it for her. He would stand

is like an ocean, beautiful with amazingly gorgeous creatures, but at the same time, the deadliest when she

“my child, playing at the bank of the ocean just to admire the beauty is a wonderful thing but not an achievement. However, going into the ocean to see

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

happy at the moment, but when I die, enemies will pour out.

the enemies I made along the road to success would come for you,

your beast of a father will come

will you do then? Learn to be strong, grow a thick skin, and hide your emotions under the facade of whatever persona you choose to

thinks you are weak, your enemies would go easy on you, then dissolving their attacks would be a walk in the park for you.

won’t make that mistake with you. If your mother had not gone away from home and went to live with that father of yours in country G, breaking all communications with me because I showed displeasure for that husband of hers, her life would have taken

wanted

do in the future, never forget the lessons I taught you. Never show your weakness

her grandfather’s life lesson. He had sat her down beside him on the field after they finished playing golf on

my whole weight on you, but why did you let

with you. They didn’t just