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.

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

have a spare key to his

arms

I can only use it when

how it

Rex smiled, thinking he had successfully hoodwinked her.

over,” Jeslyn stretched out her right hand and snapped her fingers before beckoning him to give it to her. She was

I just-”

has fainted-”

and jumped over the center table. Using another couch as a stepping stone, he flipped over objects on

who was running towards the stairs collided

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was carrying a white

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

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

met Rex and Valen

“I told you

no good news. Send her packing, now!!”

still here?” She asked while pinching

the first time ever, Jeslyn heard

the joke?” Jeslyn frowned.

he fainted.”

was receiving and headed towards the couch. She picked

stares from the small, and

If only you had let me finish before running

fainted?” Rex asked without

thirty minutes of banging on it and ringing the doorbell, what else must have happened to him? He must

unapologetically, making Rex look speechlessly at

real?”

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

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