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 home. You certainly cannot abandon 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 didn’t know if she

you are saying, but I do have a spare key to his room, however, I cannot give

folded her arms on her chest.

a spare key. I can only use it when the

that how it

smart.” Rex smiled, thinking he had

snapped her fingers before beckoning him to give

Lee, I

Valen has fainted-” She interrupted.

could blink, he 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

speechless and watched as Rex who was running

18:40

was carrying

the white sparkling tiled floor, followed by

was too carried away by Rex’s reaction that she missed the terror on the frozen maid’s face.

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

“I told you

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

“Are we still here?” She asked while

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

the joke?” Jeslyn

told me he fainted.” Rex

glares she was receiving and headed towards the

her gaze met the death stares from the small, and

kill me just yet. I haven’t sought vengeance. If only you had let me finish before running here. I

relate to… Valen has fainted?” Rex asked without buying her humor.

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

unapologetically, making Rex look

for real?” He asked.

mouth. “Don’t blame me. It’s

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