Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

189 [Bonus chapter]Praised

“How did I do that when I had no idea you’d suddenly be entering the kitchen today? Have you ever gone to the kitchen since you entered this house? So how would I know you were coming that I had to pour oil on the floor, awaiting your arrival?”1

She had no comeback. How was she going to prove that Jeslyn truly wanted to kill her baby?

“You-”

kill

“I don’t know why you are fighting so hard, Vera. My husband doesn’t care about you, neither does your son. Instead of trying to win your son’s heart, you are hating on me and making things up. If you your unborn child, don’t think that my husband will have to sleep with you again to get another baby… Moreover, a donor has been found, so your child means absolutely nothing to Valen’s life. Staying in this house is thanks to that baby you are carrying and you should be grateful to it.”

Hearing the latter part of Jeslyn’s words, it felt like a bucket of cold water was dumped on her. Her eyes slowly shifted to Maverick and met his gaze. A chill ran down her spine and her heartbeat stopped for a while. Those eyes felt like they knew the truth. They gave her the ‘predator watching the prey’ feeling.

With what Jeslyn just said, Vera’s lies and theories have been debunked. She can no longer use the ‘Jeslyn wants to kill my baby so Valen would die’ thingy anymore.

What other lies does she want to spew?

ruining my appetite, go away!” Valen shushed

The child doesn’t want you. Leave before I make

how you make my Valen hate me, the truth will still stand. Valen is my CHILD and

one is denying that. However, I am his mommy and you aren’t. Almost every woman can be a mother but not every mother can be considered a mom by their children.”

this bitch in front of her. However, letting Vera win against her in an argument

is my mummy and you aren’t. I only want one mummy and not a mother, so leave now.”

don’t you think you are too engrossed in this role?” Rex asked

deeply, after all, she still thinks no one knows. She looked at Maverick since everyone was ganging up against her. Moreover,

give her husband such pitiful looks. She

not right. I’m the mother of your children. You once loved

I

is doing to you. The only woman he

and angry, which was why she said things she wasn’t supposed to say.

glint flashed through Maverick’s eyes and Rex curled his

his bed. ‘Interesting. My father is so handsome that he has women fighting over him. Now he has someone else he truly loves… disgusting! 2

his childhood sweetheart.” Jeslyn watched the shock on Vera’s

a plaything that saw herself as the real deal, you

to Maverick but he was still on his phone and didn’t

He looked at his brother. Seeing that he didn’t ‘hear’ what Vera said, Rex’s lips curled. Who would stop