Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

53 Passed Judgement on Mulan.

“Reason,” Maverick interrupted Mulan.

That was the second time he asked her for the reason Mulan raised her hand to slap his wife and he still hasn’t gotten an answer.

Mulan swallowed. She knew him too well to grasp the meaning behind his question.

“I- I’m sorry,” Mulan stuttered.

What reason could she have other than anger and jealousy? She couldn’t tell Maverick it was because she was angry or jealous, right?

Maverick didn’t say anything else but only turned his head to his men who were trailing behind him.

Number 2 immediately stepped out from the line of guards behind Maverick and started to walk towards Mulan.

Mulan suddenly had a weird feeling crawling towards her heart. Maverick hasn’t said anything other than those two words, but she could already feel the heat on her back.

“The ties between the Lu family and the Wang family are severed, hence, you are not allowed to get close to my son. Disobeying the order will cost you more than you can imagine.” 2

With that said, Maverick glanced at Jeslyn who had a beam on her face, and walked away, towards his

car.

Jeslyn’s lips twitched. She wasn’t expecting to hear that, but all in all, her heart felt warm.

Mulan’s heart dropped. Did he just break all ties with her and her family? Did Maverick just do that to someone like her?!

whom she’s helping to take care of his son for six years, would pass such judgment on her. 4

in front of so many guards and maids, especially this vixen she hated so much.

she went through learning how to care for kids, the humiliation she got from his sister whom

all her sacrifices, this is Maverick’s

her hand in a tight fist until her manicured nails dug into her palm.

her sense back to reality

shook her head fiercely and asked in disbelief,

what

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a distance away.

Maverick, what are you doing?! Let me go!” She

do this to me, please don’t separate me from Valen, please,

Her reaction made Mulan remember she

eyes. If looks could kill, Jeslyn would have fallen dead with her intestines spewed everywhere. “Jeslyn, you’ll pay for this, I’ll make sure you beg for death but will never see it. I’ll ruin you Jeslyn, bet

decent while at it. I might just choose to pull your clothes while we are

having a nice laugh while

Valen was. Seeing him sitting and looking in her direction, she screamed, “Valen! Child, please save me!”

just sat there and didn’t move. He watched as she was dragged and pushed into her red car. Number 2 got into the driver’s seat

I’ll take proper care

car, paused in his steps and turned his

her side profile for a long while before he turned and entered his car.

shifted his gaze to rest on Jeslyn.

looking towards her and she curled her

to walk