Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

138 Weird Blunder

“I’m so happy for you. Hahahahahahahahahaaaaaaaa!” Jeslyn was so mad that her laughter sent a chill down Vera’s spine. 1

“Th- thank you,” she stuttered. “Are you

“Oh, don’t mind me. I hit my toe.”

“Oh? Ok. Hope it-”

ok?”

“He must be sleeping beside you right now, isn’t he?”

“You mean Mav? Y- yes, he is.” Vera switched it to a video call.

Jeslyn Hates that tone when she calls him ‘Mav. Why would she call him such a childish name?!

Well, it was obvious she was jealous and was mad about Vera calling him May when she was settling for that as his pet name.

looking at the image on her phone, she could see her husband sleeping peacefully on Vera’s bed… NAKED! His handsome face was filled with tranquility. She smiled at the camera. “You both are lovely. Don’t tell him we spoke. I don’t want to get involved with your reunion.”

“Rossa, th- that’s not it. I’m sure Mav won’t want me anymore if he wakes up.” A teardrop fell from her eyes and she wiped it.

“Why won’t he? You should do what you know how to do best to keep him.” Jeslyn smiled creepily.

“Ex- excuse me,” Vera looked lost.

“It’s simple. You are a woman, you know what you’ve been doing that made him come to you last night. Continue doing it”

still not understanding Jeslyn’s underlining

so much, Rossa. You are such a nice soul… wuaaah… I was thinking of how

are his legally married wife, yet he had

you dared to have a

unavailable, the available becomes desirable.” Jeslyn said

since the call was switched to Video. One would wonder if the muscles

to be honest. We were about to get married before I was kidnapped out

decided to ignore it or maybe that was why she felt the need

worry about it. I’ll make things right. I’m a woman too and

how can I repay you for this?

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I won’t forget it too…” Jeslyn cut her

“You mean?”

Vera. We can’t

are right.

catch up later. I’ve got an important call.” Jeslyn ended the call and her smile slowly faded. “Wh- what was that about? Did she say Mav? They slept together? Why would she find a doppelganger to fool me? What is Vera up to?…. No, I don’t

What if Mav probably had an episode of whatever and fell asleep in Vera’s room? The room wasn’t Maverick’s, so it was clearly Vera’s.

Vera as me, then slept with her?… Illusion…right! That must be it. Maverick cannot hurt me like this. He

dialed Rex’s number while bitting her nails and pacing the room.

“Yo, sister–in–law-”

phone wasn’t going through.” Jeslyn

was too

Country M?”

getting ready to travel out. Why?”

by your brother’s? I think something is wrong with

a deep breath. My brother is

to me on the phone when I heard him groan and ever since I couldn’t reach him

of your tricks to get me to do your bidding,