Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 340

340 Damien’s arrival

After she left, the first thing Emilee did was to run to the window and immediately pull the curtains. together before she hurried back to her seat and tried to catch her breath.

Beads of sweat formed on her forehead as her heart beat fiercely against her rib cage, forcing her palms to produce sweat under duress.

“That was a close call; she thought.

After a while, she started to relax and the fear that had gripped her a while ago began to diminish.

She fixed her gaze on the door and slowly whispered through gritted teeth. “Jeslyn, you shouldn’t have-”

The door was pushed open, startling Emilee into jumping up.

“Ma’am?” Her Assistant walked in with her brows furrowed at Emilee’s reaction.

Seeing who it was, Emilee breathed a sigh of relief before a storm brewed in her eyes. “The next time you barge into my office without prior notice, you’ll leave as a corpse, now get out!!”

The Assistant wasn’t sure what she had done wrong. Every time she knocks once before entering, today wasn’t an exception. What other way does her boss want her to enter her office?

Nevertheless, the Assistant bowed and apologized before dropping the documents on the desk and leaving.

“Jeslyn, you’ll pay for this,” she said under her breath before grabbing her phone to dial a number. “Do it,” she commanded and dropped her phone.

By the time Jeslyn got out of Yu’s company, Maverick was already waiting for her. They got into the car and left.

Emilee woke up early to attend the rare meeting that takes place at the Yu residence once every

servant worked her to the ancestral hall

were old and young men and women of different sizes, sitting there

at others while others were murmuring

voices.

on the marble floor, everyone turned to look at

door.

family that they can’t

they welcomed Emilee. Although their hearts were bitter, they had

bid to win her favor but Emilee, with her stone–cold face, blatantly ignored the

Damien’s while the vacant one

lot of people dissatisfied but because of the benefit she

Emilee‘ they greeted

nose tossed into the ali accompanied

everyone is here-

you starting a meeting without your head?

froze like thunder had just struck.

That voice‘

too well. She remembered it more than her own voice.

doing here? No, when did he come out from hiding? She stationed people around all the entrances and exits of this Country, leaving an order to kill him on sight.

her racing heart. She stood up from the chair and turned

see, she forced

I didn’t come

out of his way before sitting in his rightful seat He rested his elbows on the handle of the seat, leaned forward, and smiled at everyone.

He asked but of course, nobody answered.

are you back?” A middle–aged man asked with a frown.

you should have remained where

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