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.

him to the helpers and leave. Logic dictates that you’ll send him to his room and leave, right?” She tilted her head. She also

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

her arms on her chest.

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

how

thinking he

her right hand and snapped her fingers before beckoning him to give it to her. She was in

Lee, I just-”

fainted-”

table. Using another couch

left speechless and watched as Rex who was running towards the stairs

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who was carrying a

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

also started to walk towards the stairs. She was too carried away by Rex’s reaction that she missed the terror on the frozen maid’s face.

Rex and Valen staring at each other before they turned

“I told you

news. Send her packing, now!!” Valen

sighed. “Are we still here?” She

was an expensive joke” For the first

joke?” Jeslyn frowned.

he fainted.” Rex scowled at her.

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

the death stares from the

before running

fainted?”

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

unapologetically, making Rex look speechlessly at

real?” He asked.

cherry into her mouth. “Don’t blame me.

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