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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she loved her but would rather do things to

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

see the goodness in life and protected her so

type of grandfather who would rather join Jeslyn to play

the kind of old man that would wear his shoes the wrong

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

beautiful with amazingly gorgeous creatures, but at the same time, the deadliest when she dives into it.

going into the ocean to see the dangers underneath it and also to learn how to survive those perils is

join your mother, but what about you? You and

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

to success would come for you, the homes that were wrecked due to my indirect involvement would show

beast of a father will come too.

thick skin, and hide

the world thinks you are weak, your enemies would go easy on you, then

allowing your 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

when she came back home without you. I wanted to destroy your father but she didn’t allow

do in the future, never forget the lessons I

pain after remembering her grandfather’s life lesson. He had sat her down beside him on the field

why did you let me fall so hard and

along with you. They didn’t just