Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

373 Damien’s punishment

Maverick didn’t feel that collecting the chip, and other ‘little‘ things that Damien did to atone for his sins were enough because he could have easily gotten them by himself if he was desperate for them. 1

His main reason for keeping Damien alive was to use his help to get rid of the Dark Age organization. However, Maverick also felt like that wasn’t a good punishment because Damien’s biggest dream was also to get rid of the organization; meaning, they are fighting the same battle.

Jeslyn sighed, “Fine, but try not to hurt Kimberly, She has gone through a lot already.”

“Mn,” he peeked her on the forehead but Jeslyn took it further and kissed his lips.

On this fine day, Madam Caroline was in her room, mourning her losses with alcohol when her Butler knocked, he entered the room and handed her an envelope.

Madam Caroline had been like this for some weeks now and none of her servants and guards knew what her problem was.

“Madam, this was mailed this morning,” the Butler said.

“Get out!”

“Yes, Ma’am,” just as the Butler was about to leave, she instructed.

“Drop it.”

The Butler neatly placed the chocolate envelope next to her on the bed before leaving.

Madam Caroline didn’t want to open the envelope but after a long while, curiosity got the better of

her.

card, it was a charity event, hosted by

and found a small note

you’re already failing. Anyway, I want to thank you for the money. Also, this elegant charity event was only possible because of your selfless contribution. Your $30. 5 trillion was indeed a motivation for me

people singing your praises. I used $500,000 from the compensation money you gave me. I’m such a caring daughter–in–law, I know…”

fear that she’d die of a heart attack. Angry tears slid down her cheeks. All the money she had gathered all her

stream of tears gushed down

phone rang. She picked it up

to her before she threw her phone

the guts to get that filthy helper

to say the least.

her ex–husband, slept with a servant but she didn’t ask him to

has another enemy to get rid of but before that, she formulated a plan to

days later…

talk of the town,

country M, the hotel’s parking lot saw fleets of Luxurious cars on this

full glory as they made their way through the red carpet with reports and media personnel lining both sides of the

with every photo that was taken. The elaborate scene was a

alighted from her car with all eyes on her. She loved the attention, this was what she lived for! But at

Jeslyn but she was nowhere on the red carpet.

black dress and accessories. They wanted to know how much her jewelry, dress, shoes, and bag were

question asked with a sweet smile, Madam Caroline wanted nothing but to enter the hotel immediately.

leave, she heard a commotion

out of the car was Piper, followed by Kimberly. Before Madam Caroline’s expression

got down with a cute smile