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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mother was the strong-headed type of woman who wouldn’t tell Jeslyn she loved her but would rather do things to make her know how

type that would frown at Jeslyn for

daughter fight for herself. She wanted Jeslyn to only see the goodness in life and protected her so tightly from the evil of the world and that was the reason Ms. Alice didn’t let Jeslyn and grandpa Lee meet for a long time.

was the type of grandfather who would rather

that would wear his shoes the wrong way when Jeslyn

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

is like an ocean, beautiful with amazingly gorgeous creatures, but

just to admire the beauty is a wonderful thing but not an achievement. However, going into

what about you? You

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

success would come for you, the homes that

your beast of a

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

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

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 hers, her life

came back home without you. I wanted to destroy your father but she didn’t allow me, saying it

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

I rested my whole weight on you, but why did you let me fall so hard and

with you. They didn’t just take your