Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

36 Caring for his sick wife

From morning till afternoon Jeslyn didn’t go downstairs to eat nor did she open her door to the maids that had been knocking.

Now it’s evening and she’s still inside and a maid is standing outside her door, banging and ringing the doorbell with urgency.

How many hours has it been that the guest she was warned to care for by the butler hasn’t eaten? She loves her job and doesn’t want to be fired.

Being under master Maverick means an automatic protective shield in this hell of a country, so the young maid was frightened by the thousands of bad thoughts running through her mind.

“Ring, ring, ring!”

“Knock, knock, knock!”

“Bang, bang, bang!”

“Ma’am, please open the door!”

There’s a spare key with the butler however the man couldn’t be found in the large mansion. “Step back.”

The maid turned with a start at the cold voice. She hurriedly stepped out of the way and bowed her head to avoid looking at those cold eyes owned by the demonic man she was working for. When will this master learn to make a sound while walking? Every time, he walks around like he wasn’t stepping on the ground.

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he turned the knob and opened the door. “You may leave.” He said to the maid who still

large bed and saw the girl curled up in her sleep with messy hair and a red nose. Her

and stretched his hand to touch her forehead. Maverick knitted his brows after feeling her burning forehead and stood upright. He

to the house…

for a brief moment before he headed to the

an incredible figure came out a few seconds later with a bowl and a white towel. He sat

stir in

the towel in the bowl of water, squeezed the water out, and cleaned her

repeated the process a few times before folding the

raised his hand and glanced at his inconspicuous black watch before

sit beside the sleeping woman and glanced at her face one more time before he looked

with one long leg placed on the bed

eyes closed and expression unreadable, he stepped into the world

time passed and the beeping sound of his phone

closed and opened his eyes again, only

to the top of the drawer to take his phone while looking at Jeslyn who didn’t stir from the ringtone of the phone.

to what the other party was saying without uttering a word before he took the

the man sitting on the bed

with his hair dyed white, walked into the room, holding a black suitcase.

open it while saying: “I thought you called me for your son.

and closed his eyes with his head resting on the board again.

knew you wouldn’t answer that. Rex left a message in the group saying someone got married. With this lady here, I think the answer is