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:

treat people. It’s fine to gossip, but it’s disrespectful when you let whoever you

leave with your pay, but not anymore. Go get your bags

house without your bags.” She smiled at the two girls who had their eyes enlarged in

seen a guest issuing orders in a house that

the clicking sound of heels

servants greeted with cheerful voices.

for the intruder to

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

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

take a step from

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master’s. Sending chills down their hearts. The girls

with her eyes on the pretty lady in front of

before asking: “And… who might you be?” Jeslyn

know me, so what right do you have to

house, so what

narrowed her scorching gaze at Jeslyn. “Who told you I’m irrelevant?”

guest?” Seeing the lady knitting her

are a guest.” She said after composing herself. Her brows were only knitted for a

just like you.” Jeslyn turned to look at the two servants that had a confused and terrified look

frightened. But one thing she was determined to do was to get these

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