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

this ‘logic’ you are saying, but I do have a spare key

folded her arms on her chest.

is a spare key. I can only use it when the other

that how it

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

it over,” Jeslyn stretched out her right hand and snapped her fingers before beckoning him to give it to her. She was in haste and this guy is wasting her time.

Lee, I just-”

Valen has fainted-” She interrupted.

instantly and before Jeslyn could blink, he jacked up from his seat and jumped over the center table. Using another couch as a stepping stone, he

as Rex who was

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carrying a

white sparkling tiled floor, followed by the shattering sound of the statue filled

was too carried away

was left ajar, Jeslyn met Rex and Valen staring at each other before they turned to glare at

“I told you

no good news. Send her packing, now!!” Valen

“Are we still here?” She asked

expensive joke” For the first time

joke?” Jeslyn

told me he fainted.” Rex scowled at

Jeslyn ignored the glares she was receiving and headed towards the couch. She picked

stares from

haven’t sought vengeance. If only you had let me finish before running here. I wanted to add that

relate to… Valen has fainted?” Rex

child who 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 him? He must have fainted from

unapologetically, making Rex look speechlessly at

for real?” He

her mouth. “Don’t blame me. It’s

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