Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

368 Acting a play for the world

“I did say that on the island,” he defended himself.

“Island…” she paused to think and then glared at him. “That was 21 years ago. I was six!”

“Who told you to break up with me and leave our son for me alone to take care of? You had no idea how difficult it was.”

“I know, I know, I just wanted to protect you and our son. Our enemies were too much then.” She rested the side of her face on his chest. “Plum, from now on, things will be fine, right?”

“You’ve been worrying over nothing for so long. No one would have caused you trouble if you announced your status from the beginning, but you didn’t and wanted to work up the ladder with your strength.”

Everyone was left in a daze. Hearing the conversation was like they were eavesdropping. Really?! These two have been together since childhood?! Not only that, Jeslyn is Valen’s mother?! And she only wanted to become a celebrity with her talent and not use her husband’s influence? Really?! That is extremely rare!

Set aside the big news on Jeslyn’s status, they’ve not seen a person who had completely hidden their identity like Jeslyn did. Not only did she win over millions of fans with her capability, but she was also considerate of other Celebrities and allowed them to breathe. 2

Had Jeslyn used her status from the beginning, first of all, no one would have dared to make an enemy of her, secondly, no matter how good she was, people would have said she got to where she was because of her husband’s name. Thirdly, companies would have focused on her alone, either for advertisements, ambassadorship, and so on. Just because they want to be close to her husband through her.

is rumored to be a Quadrillionaire to bring herself so low and act like a normal human would, deserves all the respect they

flaws in this whole story. Alpha

done here? Your son is waiting in the

in the first place. “Hehe, I’m sorry, my son

the podium. Behind him, the flat screen lit up with the DNA reports for

this is not necessary but some of you

to Maverick’s room after she celebrated her 18th

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at the stunned audience as he took Matt’s place; standing behind the podium.

yourself against someone, try to

industry. Each

why some things are kept away from her but because you’re hungry for people’s downfall, you poked her sore. If not that Madam is a strong woman, she would have fainted due to how you

with me to court. Make sure to get

When Jeslyn’s report came to them, they were

chuckled and continued, “As I said earlier, the fault is not entirely yours, so don’t

from the

that voice, Lawyer Spid turned to look at the entrance. “What are you doing here?” “What else? My sister–in–law was bullied in my company.

couldn’t help but be surprised.