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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reader, and waited for it to beep green before he turned the knob and

curled up in her sleep with messy hair

and stretched his hand to touch her forehead. Maverick knitted his brows after feeling her burning forehead and stood upright. He pulled out his phone and dialed a number.

to the house… now.”

his phone away and glanced around the room for a brief moment before he headed to

with a bowl and a

stir in her

water, squeezed the water

cold-looking man repeated the process a few times before folding the towel and placing it on her

his inconspicuous black watch before he

sleeping woman and glanced at her face one more time before he looked away with no changes to his facial

with one long leg placed on the bed and the other left on

he stepped into the world

time passed and the beeping sound of

he closed and opened his eyes again,

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

the other party was saying without uttering a word before he took the phone off his ears and placed it back

pushed it open. She bowed to the man sitting on the bed before stepping aside for the

was no older than Maverick, with his hair dyed white, walked into the

the suitcase on the bed and started to open it while saying: “I thought you called

ignored him and closed his eyes with his head resting on the board

the group saying someone got married. With this lady here, I think