Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 46

46 Reconciliation flopped.

“Come here first, I need-”

“Thud”

Jeslyn stood there staring speechlessly at Rex who jumped down to stand in front of her. 2

“D- did you have to do that?” She asked in a weirdly low voice while her hand was frozen in the air.

“Ah, I do that a lot. It’s no big deal, so what do you need me for?” Rex said while walking to a couch. He sat down unceremoniously and stretched to pick a red apple from the fruit tray on the table.

“Ahem.” Jeslyn cleared her throat and put her hand down. She walked to stand beside Rex and

stretched out her hand.

“Give me the keys to little Valen’s room,” she demanded like she knew he had them.

Rex glanced once over at Jeslyn who was wearing a light purple flare down that stopped above her

knees.

‘This wasn’t what she wore this morning, right?’ he thought. 3

“Hey, be fast about it.” Jeslyn snapped her finger in his face.

“Ah, I don’t have the keys. Why would you even think I’ll have them?”

“Isn’t it obvious?” She asked with a raised brow.

“How so? I don’t live here.

leave, right?” She tilted her head. She also didn’t know if she made sense, but

saying, but I do have a spare

her arms on

can only use it when the other keys are

that how it

thinking he had successfully hoodwinked her.

before beckoning him to give it to her. She was in haste and this guy is

Lee, I just-”

has fainted-” She interrupted.

up from his seat and jumped over the center table.

as Rex who was

18:40

was carrying a

hitting against the white sparkling tiled floor, followed by the shattering sound of the statue filled the quiet sitting

sighed and also started to walk towards the stairs. She was too carried away

Jeslyn met Rex and Valen staring at each other before they turned

“I told you

her packing, now!!” Valen

here?” She

was an expensive joke” For the first time ever, Jeslyn heard Rex’s

joke?”

fainted.” Rex scowled at her.

towards the couch. She picked up a cherry and threw it into her

delicious-” her gaze met the death stares

If only you had let me finish before running

has fainted?” Rex asked without buying

thirty minutes of banging on it and ringing the doorbell, what else must have happened to him? He must have fainted from hunger.”

making Rex look speechlessly at her.

for real?” He

mouth. “Don’t

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