Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 196

196 Rainborite stone

She put the phone down and went about her business, thinking another message would be sent in a while to apologize and tell her it was a mistake. But after thirty minutes, no message. That was when she decided to read the message well. It was transferred to by Heng Caroline.

“Who is that?” She frowned. She decided to call her bank manager but a second layer, she stopped herself and thought to tell Maverick instead.

Maverick’s phone rang inside the car. Seeing the ID, he picked it up, then her confused voice

sounded.

“Plum, I got lots of money transferred to my account. I don’t know how that is possible.”

“It’s from your mother–in–law.”

“Huh? What mother–in–law?” Jeslyn gasped in shock. His mother?? Her face distorted. How is that possible? She has heard little about their relationship, so that woman would certainly not give her such an amount. “Plum, what are you hiding from me? Say the truth.”

“It’s her compensation for what she did to you and Valen.”

Rex eyed him. It wasn’t proven yet, so why is he lying? Why can’t he say he stole it from her?

“Oh, so…she was part of the plan?” Jeslyn asked.

“Mm…probably.”

good then. Hope you emptied her

smiled. His wife is smart. “Mn.”

visit her soon to thank her.”

if you want to go,” Maverick

I should think of expensive flowers to gift to her.” Her lips curled up before ending the call.

refused to let her leave. They’ve been together for hours now. She wanted to go to the kitchen to prepare them a big

you want to eat something delicious?”

“I do,”

me make

a while with his lips flattened. Then he said: “I’ll

“An accident might happen in the kitchen. I don’t want

dad back so he can enter the kitchen while

can’t do that.

him so we can eat out.”

the wheelchair and sighed. “Will comfortable going

Valen nodded.

you be

he didn’t answer his phone. “Valen, dad didn’t answer. He must be busy.” She said, a little

“Call Uncle Rex.”

and he immediately picked up.

sister–in–law, you need something?” He

can’t reach your brother.”

miss him, don’t you?” He winked with a foolish grin on his face.

and I wanted to go out,

that’s wonderful! I’ll get Code 2 to bring you to the

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