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?!

take care of his son for six years, would

front of so many guards and maids, especially

went through learning how to care for kids, the humiliation

her sacrifices, this is Maverick’s decision?

balled her hand in a tight fist until her manicured nails

to reality and her eyes slowly turned

2 striding towards her, Mulan shook her head fiercely and asked

wh- what are you

her and grabbed hold of her forearm and

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a distance away.

“W- what are you doing?! Maverick, what are you doing?! Let me go!” She struggled against him but it was

this to me, please don’t separate me from

Jeslyn chuckled. Her reaction made

her with unconcealed rage in her eyes. If looks could kill, Jeslyn would have fallen dead with her intestines spewed everywhere. “Jeslyn, you’ll pay

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

having a nice laugh while Mulan was hyperventilating in

where Valen was. Seeing him sitting and looking in her direction, she screamed,

into her red

“byeeeeeee… I’ll take

about to get into his black car, paused in his steps and turned his

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

pool, shifted his gaze to rest

hand happened to spot Valen looking towards her and she curled her

walk in the pool’s