Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 128

128 Asking for the impossible

Inspector Fin didn’t know why Maverick would want to know about the Half-heart organization. Those evil creatures that treat ladies with zero respect would certainly not be Maverick’s cup of tea because Maverick respects women more than anything else. T

Maverick didn’t respond and just continued to sip his drink in silence. Telling his friends about what he knows would rob them on the bad side. Matt has to treat Jeslyn before anything else and as for Fin, the stubborn idi ot might just complicate things.

Also, Jeslyn is too weak, both in health and heart. She needs to shed that softness before other matters. The battle in front of her does not require her to have any form of weakness.

Maverick downed his drink, lost in thought, and didn’t hear what Inspector Fin was saying until he was tapped.

“Hey, what are you thinking? This is weird. You have never lost yourself before.”

Maverick gave him a flitting glance before he continued with his drink.

“I was upstairs when I heard your sister causing a ruckus. That sister of yours is so brazen that couldn’t help but chuckle when I heard her words.”

“So?”

“Why don’t you let her find peace in your comfort? She was not wrong though. She did nothing bad, the fault is your mother’s. Why are you punishing your innocent sister?”

you like

not bad. Can I?”

him for a while before he spoke again. “Teach her

mean she’s difficult?”

up.” Maverick was not worried that his sister would give his friend a hard time if they eventually start to date. If anything, Piper should be the scared one because the stubborn

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with his friends, he tends to talk more. After all, these friends had been with him since childhood. They were with him when he had the happiest moments of his life, they were there when he experienced his most heart-wrenching memories, and

most.

friends of his plays too many expensive jokes on him, like the one that changed his life forever, so he was mad at them. Despite being mad at them, it didn’t mean he won’t

a serious boyfriend?” Inspector Fin asked while browsing through his phone. “If she does, I might

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someone? Who?” Inspector Fin looked at Maverick, expecting an answer from

woman and whatever child came out of her especially when the child belonged to the Xu family whom he

the news channel.”

Piper, it doesn’t mean

was making headlines when Piper woke up

did

rubbed her eyes in annoyance, Who likes being woken up from sleep after

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