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?!

to take

so many guards

the man she had known and wanted for so many years would do this to her. The time she wasted, the care she gave that rotten child, the suffering she went through learning how

her sacrifices, this is

in a tight fist

pain pulled her sense back to reality and her eyes slowly turned watery.

striding towards her, Mulan shook her

wh- what are you

walked to her and grabbed hold of her forearm and started to drag her towards her red car,

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distance away.

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

Maverick, you cannot do this to me, please don’t separate me from Valen, please, I’m sorry, Maverick!!”

Mulan looked, Jeslyn chuckled. Her reaction made

kill, Jeslyn would have fallen dead with her intestines spewed everywhere. “Jeslyn, you’ll pay for this,

make sure to wear something decent while at it. I might just choose to pull your clothes while we

nice laugh while Mulan

Seeing him sitting and looking

pushed into her red car. Number 2 got into the driver’s seat and zoomed out of the compound.

the car with a broad smile while yelling, “byeeeeeee… I’ll take proper care of

into his black car, paused in his steps

at her side profile for a long while before

gaze to rest on Jeslyn. He narrowed his eyes

to spot Valen looking towards her and she curled her lips into

started to walk in the