Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

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“I know, but what if he marries a scheming woman who would hate me? Such a woman would go all out to take Valen away all in the name of love,” she said sadly. 1

These days, there are too many pretentious ladies who hate to have a mother–in–law even before they meet them. They are scared that their mother–in–law might be like their sister’s or friend’s mother–in–law, deliberately throwing out the fact that not everyone is the same.

“So, what can your money do?”

“Maybe after I’ve bought her heaven and earth, she might have a soft heart and understand that I like her because my son does.

Maverick glanced at his wife who was looking out the window and pressed her hand, prompting her to look his way.

“Trust your son to give you a daughter–in-law like you.”

Jeslyn smiled. Can he? Love is a weird thing. Would he abandon a woman he loves because he fears. that she won’t be able to treat his mother right?

Jeslyn shook her head and thought. If her son were to ever marry a woman who hates her, she would step aside if the woman is able to give her son real happiness. Also, if her daughter–in–law doesn’t blatantly disrespect her, she’ll be fine with their relationship.

However, If her daughter-in–law is the narcissistic type, like Madam Caroline, then her daughter–in–law shall be visiting the afterlife to tell her what hell looks like. 4

Meanwhile, Brian’s people had also taken the matter seriously. At first, they didn’t think it was important because his Assistant had Brian’s location but the next day, the location was suddenly wiped out from the map and no matter how hard they tried, they couldn’t get the location anymore.

men to the area, however, they found the farmhouse, but unfortunately, they couldn’t find Brian- the house was

they supposed to tell his mother? They’d be dead

The

killed the

have told me what he was up to, what do you want me to do now?!” The young man roared. His face and eye had turned red from how much anger he had been holding

brother,

Will your apology change anything?!” he barked.

his eyes and took a deep breath to calm himself down and think. If he returns to Brian’s family to seek

revealed. Secondly, he and

another big fight would ensue between Brian and his mother. What a pain!

you say he came here to see?” the Manager asked the Assistant who had his

it seemed Piper

his Manager attending a charity auction yesterday, so what are you talking about?” the

Assistant was stunned for a while before his fear triggered some

eyes widened at that thought and he immediately lowered his head and started reprimanding himself in his mind.

were having a hard time coming to a decision, a group of men in

standing around

Brian’s people, Code 10 led three people into the house and scattered the others around the house to look for any clue they could.

before he found the underground basement. He opened it and went in. Undoubtedly, this was where

around for whatever they could find, but except for Piper’s one

a handkerchief,” Code 10 ordered before he turned