Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 40

40 Trouble rearing it’s head

“Good morning, ma’am,” two servant girls cleaning the stair railing greeted Jeslyn with forced voices.

It was obvious they didn’t like her and the malds weren’t making an attempt to hide it.

“Good morning,” Jeslyn responded while walking down the stairs.

She chooses to ignore them, after all, it has nothing to do with her. It’s their right to hate or like her.

A few steps ahead, Jeslyn heard the maids behind her talking in hushed voices.

What could they be talking about if not gossip about her? And Jeslyn wasn’t a fan of such, so she turned around, and with a cold voice, she spoke.

“You two, go get your payment and leave.”

The girls looked at her like she was a joke and ignored her to continue working.

Seeing this, Jeslyn chuckled for a while before she started taking small steps towards them while saying:

also how you treat people. It’s fine

enough to tell you both to leave with your pay,

make me repeat myself, then you’ll be thrown out of this house without your bags.” She

guest issuing orders in a house that isn’t theirs. Young lady, who do you think you are to lay off Mr. Maverick’s workers?”

sounded from behind Jeslyn followed by the clicking sound

The two servants

intruder to walk around

go downstairs if you are done.” The new lady gave the instruction to the two maids while

ma’am!” The maids answered and were about to

dare you to take a step from

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master’s. Sending chills down their hearts. The girls subconsciously stood rooted to the

her chest with her eyes on the pretty lady in

asking: “And… who might you be?” Jeslyn said, raising a brow

me, so what right do you have

don’t seem to know me, which means you are irrelevant in this house,

scorching gaze at

I’m a guest?” Seeing the lady knitting

knows that you are a guest.” She said after composing herself. Her brows were only knitted for a flitting moment.

like you.” Jeslyn turned to look at the two

to know why they looked so frightened. But one thing she

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