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

front of so many guards and

gave that rotten child, the suffering she went through learning how to care

this is Maverick’s

she was dreaming, so she balled her hand in a tight fist until her manicured nails dug into her palm.

to reality and her eyes slowly turned

shook her head

wh- what are

her and grabbed hold of her forearm and started

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a distance away.

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

me from Valen, please, I’m sorry, Maverick!!” Mulan

chuckled. Her reaction

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

wait, nanny Mulan. But make sure to wear something decent while at it. I might just choose to pull your clothes while we are fighting in the

laugh while Mulan was hyperventilating in

him sitting and looking in her direction, she screamed, “Valen! Child, please save

sat there and didn’t move. He watched as she was dragged and pushed into her red car. Number 2

take proper care of Valen and he won’t miss

his steps and turned

a long while before he turned and

who was by the pool, shifted his gaze to rest on Jeslyn. He narrowed his eyes at

Valen looking towards her and

started to walk in the pool’s