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.

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

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

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

of grandfather who would rather join Jeslyn to play with dirt

shoes the wrong way when Jeslyn does, just to make her happy.

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

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

achievement. However, going into the

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

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

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

and mostly, your beast of a

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

weak, your enemies would go easy on you, then dissolving their attacks would be a walk in the park

from home and went to live with that father of yours

wanted to destroy your father but she didn’t allow me, saying it would

future, never forget the lessons I taught you. Never show your weakness to anyone…”

sat her down beside him on the field after they

weight on you, but why did you let me fall

you. They didn’t just take your life but dug