Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

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“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?

away!” Valen shushed

doesn’t want you. Leave

do or how you make my Valen hate me, the truth will still stand. Valen is my CHILD and not

aren’t. Almost every woman can be a mother

hears that she wants Valen’s mother it pricks her heart, especially when it’s coming from this bitch in front of her. However, letting Vera win against

I only want one mummy and not

you are too engrossed in

about his words deeply, after all, she still thinks no one knows. She looked at Maverick since everyone was ganging up

looking at?! Get out!!” Jeslyn pushed her. How dare Vera give her husband such pitiful looks. She was seducing her husband right in front

this is not right. I’m the mother of your children. You once loved me and

her tears. “It wasn’t my fault that I left…” She turned to Jeslyn and chuckled.

me, that is what he is doing to you. The only woman he truly loves is Rossa, his childhood sweetheart, and not you! He is only showing he loves you now because you remind him of

she said things she wasn’t supposed to

through Maverick’s eyes and Rex curled his lips

other in front of his bed. ‘Interesting. My father is so handsome that he has women fighting over

his childhood sweetheart.” Jeslyn watched the shock on

a plaything that saw herself as the real deal, you should give way to the original, don’t you

You are not Rossa! She is dead…” She immediately stopped herself when she realized she had exposed herself. Her eyes shot to Maverick but he was still on his phone and didn’t seem to care. But she was scared that he

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