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.

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

had ever consoled Valen before, so he couldn’t help

her.

back on the

happy when upset?” Maverick threw the question with his eyes on

she giggled.

to look at the face. Truly, she was one of the prettiest he had ever seen. He subconsciously 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 the ‘V-shaped face, accompanied by hazel eyes. 2

snapped out of his reverie to see Jeslyn touching her face.

She asked with

lowered his head to his work. “Not bad,” he stated.

up and was about to leave but paused in

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Mr. Maverick, I heard from Riya that Valen is not allowed to eat sugary food, uncooked food, and a lot more. However, is he allowed to eat baked food? Like, cookies, treats, and all?”

in large

Jeslyn said excitedly and rushed towards the door, then she

“Once a week.”

Jeslyn left the study and hurried away.

Maverick got up with a bulge in his trousers. He

the last time he felt like a man? That was 6 years ago.

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

different doctors, they confirmed he was

and headed

Jeslyn was stopped by a lady with a cold face. The

through,”

the kitchen. Whatever

Madam. Secondly, what I want is something I alone can do, so get away.” Jeslyn slightly pushed the

chef cap bowed.

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

those things I

The chef nodded.

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