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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of woman who wouldn’t tell Jeslyn she loved her but would rather do things to make her know how

Alice was the type that would frown at Jeslyn for playing with dirt and wearing her slippers wrongly.

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

the type of grandfather who would rather join

shoes the wrong

her own battles than do it for her. He would

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

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

I will join your mother, but what about you?

might 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

and mostly, your beast of a father will come too.

a thick skin, and

your enemies would go easy on you, then

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 a different

you. I wanted

whatever you do in the future, never forget the lessons I taught you.

lesson. He had sat her down beside him on

whole weight on you, but why did you let me fall so hard and didn’t give me a

killed me along with you. They didn’t just