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.

to the helpers and leave. Logic dictates that you’ll send him to his 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

I do have a spare key to his

Jeslyn folded her arms

key. I can only use it

Is that how it was

Rex smiled, thinking he had

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

I just-”

Valen has fainted-” She

the center table.

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

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who was carrying

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

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

and Valen staring at each other before they

“I told you

good news. Send her packing, now!!” Valen

still here?” She asked while pinching

that was an expensive joke” For the first time

the joke?”

fainted.” Rex scowled

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

her gaze met the death stares from the small, and

vengeance. If only you had let me finish before running here. I wanted to add that he hasn’t eaten and his door was

has fainted?” Rex asked

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

Rex look speechlessly

real?”

mouth. “Don’t blame me. It’s your fault for not letting me

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