Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 63

63 Snow Moon cakes

Valen pushed against Jeslyn after a few moments of freezing.

Feeling his struggle, Jeslyn broke the hug only to see Valen’s face reddened with fury.

He pointed his left index finger at Jeslyn. The finger was trembling, and so was his whole body.

“Y-you, you-” Valen wanted to use abusive words but they got stuck in his throat when he saw Jeslyn’s beautiful face looking at him with confusion.

Valen gritted his teeth, glared at Jeslyn, turned around, and stormed off.

Jeslyn watched as the boy left the room and slammed the door with all the strength his left hand could summon.

Jeslyn turned to look at Maverick, but he had his head down, writing.

“Your son… is he mad at me?” She asked.

“Hmm,” Maverick responded without raising his head.

“Did I do anything wrong?” Jeslyn queried in a small voice.

Maverick raised his head to look at her. Seeing how meekly she was staring back at him, he slowly

nodded.

“Wh- what did I do?” Jeslyn looked flabbergasted. She didn’t remember doing anything wrong just

now.

especially from women,” he replied before going back to what he was writing. Jeslyn panicked, “then, then what should I do

them had ever

her.

sighed and sat back on

what makes you happy when upset?” Maverick

face,” she giggled.

compared Jeslyn’s face to the face in his memory. The other girl had a round face with blue eyes. Jeslyn’s face is what they called

reverie to see Jeslyn touching

right?” She asked with puppy eyes.

his work. “Not bad,” he stated.

grinned ear to ear before she got up and was about to leave but paused in

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Riya that Valen is not allowed to eat sugary food, uncooked food, and a

large

you,” Jeslyn said excitedly and rushed towards the door, then she heard

“Once a week.”

Jeslyn left the study and hurried away.

He touched it and narrowed his eyes at

like a man? That was

Maverick’s body stopped reacting. Even when he wakes up in the morning, he doesn’t feel the

doctors, they

to the room and

lady with a cold face. The lady wouldn’t allow her to

me through,” Jeslyn

can’t enter the kitchen. Whatever you want, I’ll prepare it for you.”

Secondly, what I want is something I alone can do, so get away.”

lady wearing a white gown and a chef cap bowed. “I’m sorry I

She didn’t want to know if the chef’s apology was real or not. But one thing she knew was that whoever tries to get in between what he wants to achieve will suffer. “Riya, help me get the glutinous rice flour, groundnut oil, rice syrup, mooncake, or biscuit mold…”Jeslyn turned to

have those things I mentioned

The chef nodded.

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