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.

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.

I do have a spare

folded her arms on

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

that how it was

are smart.” Rex smiled, thinking

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

I

has fainted-” She interrupted.

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

speechless and watched as Rex who was running towards the stairs collided with a

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carrying

followed by the shattering sound of the statue filled the quiet

the stairs. She was too carried away by

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

“I told you

Send her packing, now!!” Valen screamed.

“Are we still here?” She

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

the joke?”

me he fainted.”

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

the death stares from the small, and grown-up man and

before running here.

has fainted?” Rex asked without

after thirty minutes of banging on it and ringing the doorbell,

unapologetically, making Rex

you for real?”

and threw another cherry into her mouth. “Don’t blame me. It’s your fault for not

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