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

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but would rather do things to

Alice was the type that would frown at Jeslyn for

in life and protected her so tightly from the evil of the world and that was the reason Ms. Alice

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

wear his shoes the wrong way when Jeslyn

her own battles than do it for her. He would stand by the side to blow a whistle to

amazingly gorgeous creatures, but

just to admire the beauty is a wonderful thing but not an achievement. However, going into the ocean to see the dangers underneath it and also to learn how to survive those perils is the best achievement you can

about you? You and your

look peaceful and happy at the moment, but when I die, enemies

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

of a father

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

enemies would go easy on you, then dissolving their attacks would be a

went to live with that father of yours in country G, breaking all communications with me because I showed displeasure for that husband

know about your mother’s dilemma when she came back home without you. I wanted to destroy your father but she didn’t allow me, saying it

in the future, never forget the lessons I

had sat her down beside him on

but why did you let me fall

along with you. They didn’t just take