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.

wouldn’t tell Jeslyn she loved her but would rather do things to make her know how important Jeslyn was to

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

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

was the type of grandfather who would rather

his shoes the wrong way when

of man who would rather let Jeslyn fight her own battles than do it

an ocean, beautiful with amazingly gorgeous creatures,

an achievement. However, going into the ocean to see the dangers underneath it and also to learn how to survive those

and one of these days I will join your mother, but what about you? You

peaceful and happy at the moment,

made along the road to success would come for

of a father will come

skin, and hide your emotions

you, then dissolving their attacks would be a walk in the park for you.

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

you. I wanted to destroy your father but she didn’t allow me,

the lessons I taught you. Never show your

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

on you, but why did you let

didn’t just take your life but dug