Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

361 Rude Customer

Rex took a step forward to close the distance and touched her shoulder. “The life of the young boy you saved seven years ago.”

He watched her try to remember with great difficulty.

“I can’t seem to-”

“A boy who was riding a bike and got hit by a bullet and-”

“That ghastly accident?!” She almost screamed.

Rex nodded.

“That was you?!”

He nodded again and asked, “So, do you still think that you don’t deserve everything you’re getting right now?”

“No,” she shook her head. “You’ve given me more than enough.” A line of tears slowly dropped on her cheeks. She closed her eyes and took a deep breath.

So all this while, he was only repaying her for what she subconsciously did seven years ago. She thought it was because he had fleeting emotions for her in the past.

“My life is worth more than all the wealth in the Country, so what I’ve given you is never equivalent to saving my life.” Rex patted her shoulder.

Toria couldn’t control herself anymore and hugged him.

“R–Rex, I don’t want the money, I don’t want the luxury, but…” Toria couldn’t continue. She knew she would be rejected but if she didn’t say it, her heart might explode, still, her mouth couldn’t let the

words out.

didn’t hug her back. He knew from the start that she felt something for him but giving her a sliver of hope was something he had no interest in. If there wasn’t Celestine, he might

under the rugs, your clean reputation might be affected.” Rex said in

poke–nosing paparazzi caught a glimpse of this, Celestine’s fans will

bowed slightly, “I- I’m sorry… It-” She was extremely

nodded, “I

Understand what? That she’s desperate to

Toria will never know.

Rex’s credit card, then handed

been meaning to return it ever since but had no courage

her pale face for a long time before he accepted the card while saying, “True, my name is still

“Thank

so much, Young Master Rex.

His face turned serious. “If you don’t want what I’m giving you, trash them.” With that said, he walked away

tears but no matter what she did, the tears kept falling. She couldn’t stay back there to let poke–nosing customers and fans start filming her, so hurried out.

happy paparazzi who had been following Jeslyn around for a long time was taking pictures from

his generation. He doesn’t mind becoming

gotten a perfect picture, he sells them to the highest bidding agency.

dressed as a gorgeous woman while stylishly taking pictures of clothes but didn’t exclude that of

for her son and herself when she remembered

with them.

what do I get

it, she caught sight of cufflinks

curled up happily

see those,” she pointed at them.

and brought the items out for her to

touch of pink. It wouldn’t look domineering on her husband. Just when she was about