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.

felt something for him but giving her a sliver of hope was

the rugs, your clean reputation might be

world that Celestine is his fiance. If those poke–nosing paparazzi caught a glimpse of this, Celestine’s fans will unleash their rage

I’m sorry… It-” She was extremely embarrassed. Her behavior made her

“I understand.”

her feel even worse. Understand what? That she’s desperate

was something Toria

credit card, then handed it to him, “I-

to have this now that you have a fiance.” She had been meaning to return it ever since but had

stared at her pale face for a long time before he accepted the card while saying, “True, my name is still on it.”

“Thank

so much, Young Master Rex. You should

want what I’m giving you, trash them.” With that said, he

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

had been following Jeslyn around

is one of the most stubborn but professional shutterbugs there is in his generation. He doesn’t mind becoming a farmer or a waiter just to take

but once he’s gotten a perfect picture, he sells them to

was dressed as a gorgeous woman while stylishly taking pictures of clothes but

and herself when she remembered her husband came

with them.

get for him?‘ she thought.

he appreciate? While thinking of it, she caught sight of cufflinks and black belts that were displayed in a glass.

curled up happily before skipping

those,”

the items out for her to look at.

It wouldn’t look domineering on her husband. Just when she was about to ask the lady to