Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

247 Teasing his wife

Yellow stayed silent for a while before saying: “Jeslyn is beautiful. Half–heart organization have an obsession for beauty, I guess that’s why?” 1

Pink shook her head. “It’s deeper than that.” She looked at Yellow, “Those people are doing something big and unholy. My daughter cannot be a part of that conspiracy.”

“Is that why you are killing off the members you can?”

“They need to find me and take me back. That way I can protect my daughter.” Pink said with a heavy

tone.

“No, Pink, that’s too dangerous. Why not get the master involved? Your daughter is his most beloved wife.”

“He’s battling with the Dark Age at the moment. He’s been trying to find their location for years, which was one of the reasons he keeps provoking them so they’d call for him. I’m sure he found something again this time.”

“Right, it was he who sent me your address. He said there’s a mission for the girls.”

“I’ll see him tomorrow. By the way, don’t tell Jeslyn you saw me. I told her I traveled… how is she?” “She seems to be fine, except she’s causing trouble for her enemies.”

“How so?”

Yellow smiled, “Little bunny has been provoking a wave recently. The entertainment industry has been a little too quiet lately and Rex is not liking it.”

Rex

easier. Some days ago, he fired one of the higher–ups and she died in

head. “Rex is a headache,

guy cannot be her father, right?” Yellow stared hard

clenched the glass cup in her hand and hardened her jaw before swallowing hard. A long and deafening silence filled the room and the atmosphere started to get awkward. Still, Yellow was patient as she waited for an answer.

downed her glass of alcohol all at once. She didn’t want

that man.

comfortable talking about Jeslyn’s father, so she didn’t bother

Yellow dived into a completely different matter that solicited laughter

her phone, she realized it was noon. Her lips twitched as she stared long and hard at the

but what is this? That child must have been raving mad by now. Hope he

his hand around and waist and pulled her closer to himself. “You should sleep,more,

is it?”

“Mine,” he admitted.

placed her head in his bare chest

I promised to go on a date with him but this happened.” She sighed.

with another

her head with a small smile.

“Why Valen?”

wrong with that, right? Besides, you haven’t

haven’t gone on a date with you before… you’re

gasped in amazement. “Mr. Lu, did you just say I’m a bad wife?

smile and tried to maintain a straight face.

unromantic husband is telling me I’m a bad wife. Hah, some people in the world is blind now, ha!” Maverick blinked. “Unromantic?”

you?” She arched her brow in a challenging manner as her lips curled