Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

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Jeslyn chuckled dryly. “Whose fault is it?…” Jeslyn gave the pin to the manager before chit-chatting with Rex while waiting for the card.

Meanwhile, Ray was so shocked that he almost tripped on nothing. “Jes- Jeslyn? My Jeslyn?” He mumbled to himself in utter disbelief. 1

After the manager deducted his money, he handed the card to Jeslyn with both hands.

Jeslyn accepted the card and intended to return it knowing that it belonged to Maverick, however seeing the name boldly written with silver, she choked. ‘L.L Jeslyn: 1

She kept the card away to not look suspicious. “Have a nice time paying.” She smiled at Youan before holding Valen’s hand and walking out of the store with the others following behind with her shopping bags.

Along the way, she stopped to buy a few more things she found to her liking before they finally left the mall. Unbeknownst to them that Ray was following them from behind.

At the parking lot, Jeslyn spotted her stepmother walking towards her car and laughed villainously. “It seems the Lord wants me to take care of you today.”

“What are you plotting? Fill me in.” Rex beamed.

“You are not a form.” Jeslyn rolled her eyes. “Only forms get to be filled out.” (3

Rex chuckled and shook his head.

“That’s your husband’s car. I reckon you might not know it.” Rex pointed at a black-tinted car.

said I won’t? Stop underestimating me.” Jeslyn glared at

bought the

he’s got a nice smell, so I could have

dog now? You’ve got a dog nose?” Rex

“F*ck off!”

boy, come with me. Nasty things might happen inside the car and

not coming with you,” Valen

she immediately changed her mind. “Valen child, please be with uncle Rex, I’m about to do something evil.” With that said, she hurried towards Maverick’s car, missing the two-second pout on Valen’s face. Getting to the car, Jeslyn knocked on the driver’s window. The glass wound down and Maverick’s

a few seconds, please.” Jeslyn looked in the direction of the

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hard voice sounded.

commit a

run someone

said and Jeslyn hurriedly went

the car and zoomed out of the garage, driving at full speed toward the

asked with his eyes focused on Jeslyn to see her reaction. “No,” she turned to look at him. Their eyes met. He could see the determination in her orb.

to suffer… so much that she would be abandoned by her family, she would want death but it won’t come. She would see and know the truth but cannot warn anyone against it. want

She was about to cry but was forcing herself to hold it in. “How do you intend to

“Bang!”

holding Jeslyn’s hazel eyes when he accelerated and

look at the road but

something,” she asked a rhetorical question. She was sure he

Go finish her off in the hospital.” He told

saw everything. He was shocked for a moment before he pieced together all the events that happened