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.

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

‘logic’ you are saying, but I do have a spare key to his room, however, I cannot give it to you!”

folded her arms on her chest.

can only use it when the other keys are not

how it was made?”

you are smart.” Rex smiled, thinking

him to give it to her. She was in haste and this

I

has fainted-” She

face changed instantly and before Jeslyn could blink, he jacked up from his seat and jumped over the center table. Using

as Rex who was

18:40

was carrying

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

also started to walk towards the stairs. She was too carried away by Rex’s

and Valen staring at each other before they turned to glare at her.

“I told you

good news. Send her packing, now!!”

“Are we still here?” She asked while pinching

was an expensive joke” For the first time

the joke?” Jeslyn

told me he fainted.” Rex scowled at her.

Jeslyn ignored the glares she was receiving and headed towards the couch. She picked up a cherry and threw it into

the death stares from

before running

has fainted?” Rex asked without buying her humor.

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

making Rex look speechlessly at her.

real?” He asked.

mouth. “Don’t blame me. It’s

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