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

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

I saw your call. You are his legally married wife, yet he had

you dared to have a night

unavailable, the available becomes desirable.” Jeslyn said with a sweet smile on her face while

was switched to Video. One would wonder if the muscles

was kidnapped out of the

felt the need

about it. I’ll make things right. I’m

repay you for this?

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it too…”

“You mean?”

it’s an unforgettable experience, dear Vera. We can’t

right.

to fool me? What is Vera up to?…. No, I don’t understand.” She shook her head in denial. “Did Maverick really do that? He slept with her?! He cheated on me?! That’s not possible. I’m his Rossa… right? He wouldn’t do that to me, right?… I need answers. I need damned

and just couldn’t believe the authenticity of Vera’s words. What if Mav probably had an episode of whatever and fell asleep in Vera’s room? The room

his health and he saw Vera as me, then slept with her?… Illusion…right! That must be it. Maverick cannot hurt me like this.

dialed Rex’s number while bitting her nails

“Yo, sister–in–law-”

Your phone wasn’t going through.” Jeslyn

was too

in Country

but getting ready to travel out. Why?”

your brother’s? I think something is wrong with

take a deep breath. My brother is fine. He isn’t

was talking to me on the phone when I heard

another of your tricks to get