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.

room and leave, right?” She tilted her head. She also didn’t know if she made sense, but she was very sure Rex had the keys to Valen’s room. 1

saying, but I do have a spare

Jeslyn folded her arms

It is a spare key. I can only use it

Is that how it was

are smart.” Rex smiled, thinking he had successfully hoodwinked

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

Lee, I just-”

fainted-”

jacked up from his seat and jumped over the center table. Using another couch as a stepping stone, he flipped over objects on his way and rushed towards.the stairs. T

as Rex who was running towards the stairs collided with

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was carrying a white statue.

followed by the shattering sound of the statue filled

to walk towards the stairs. She was too carried away by Rex’s reaction that

that was left ajar, Jeslyn met Rex and Valen staring at each other before they

“I told you

good news. Send her packing,

we still here?” She asked while pinching her

that was an expensive joke” For the first time ever,

the joke?” Jeslyn

he fainted.” Rex scowled at

and headed towards the couch. She

the death stares from the small,

had let me finish before running here. I wanted

does that relate to… Valen has fainted?”

didn’t eat and won’t open the door after thirty minutes of banging on it and ringing the doorbell, what else must have happened to

Rex

for real?” He asked.

threw another cherry into her mouth. “Don’t

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