Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

77 Consummate or not to consummate?

Inside Maverick’s room…

Just like always, the room didn’t change, except for the lamp beside the bed, illuminating a small part of the room in a dim glow. (3)

Although dim, it was bright enough to see the activities going on around the perimeter of the bed.

Maverick, who was lying on the edge of the bed and reading a book with the help of the light coming from the lamp, heard the sound of the doorbell. He glanced at the alarm clock on top of the drawer, it was brought in by Rex a few days before he left for his mission. 1

Maverick picked up a remote lying close to the lamp and pressed a button with his hand stretched towards the door while his eyes were on the book he was reading.

Once the door was opened, Jeslyn walked in.

“You are ten minutes late,” he said nonchalantly. His voice still left an impact, but it wasn’t impactful enough to scare her.

Jeslyn answered while walking towards him, “I couldn’t leave Valen alone.”

Maverick stayed silent for a while before he asked: “Have you experienced it before or you are new to

It?” 2

Jeslyn stared stupidly at the man reading and couldn’t fathom if he was talking to her or reading aloud.

“Hmm? Jeslyn?” Maverick lowered the book to look at the delicate beauty standing by the foot of the bed wearing peach pajamas with white cat imprints on them.

pajamas were a set of pants and a short-sleeved shirt with a notched collar.

you talking to me?” Jeslyn

the top of the drawer and got down from the bed. His

They said celebrities have good bodies, yes,

Jeslyn was doubtful before, right now she has completely believed that the man she married wasn’t human. He was

right now was another specie. The aura of a domineering man was still there but he wasn’t smelling of

his black trousers pocket and the other doing nothing, he stood in front of Jeslyn. His broad back covered the lamp from Jeslyn’s view. Jeslyn was sure that if she accidentally hit her forehead on his toned and strong chest, she’d feel a headache… oh, no wonder she felt pain

urge to trace his smooth

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the room suddenly turned upside down and before she knew it, he was striding towards the bed with her in his arms

her fantasy, she felt her body move in the air and she instinctively let out a

pulled herself up and shifted towards the headboard. She didn’t understand why he was suddenly going violent but wasn’t she supposed to be mad? Then why did

she loved it!

beside her deepened a little due to his weight. He roughly pulled her milky-skinned leg and she

on top of her and leaned towards her face, while staring

to be shy but from this morning when they kissed, until now that he was looking into

the movement of her butter bean. She was already hyped from seeing his body earlier, plus the roughness

just too sexy

didn’t know how

from what she remembered. She was totally lost in

ready for this?” He took her words with

nodded this time.

warned, just like he

a beast in bed… I will… spank your butts, make you beg me to stop, you’ll scream my name, and your nails will dig into my skin. Jeslyn, your toes will curl from too much excitement… you won’t be able to get out of bed for some time,” he paused while staring into her hazy pupil that was glued to