Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

384 Paying his debt.

After the charity event, Jeslyn left to find her husband’s car waiting for her at the parking lot. Full of happiness, she ditched her friends and hurried to him. Before she could get closer, Code 5 got out and opened the car door for her. (

“Code 5?” She was stunned when she saw him.

The guy bowed, “At your service, Madam.”

“It’s really you!” Excited, Jeslyn almost hugged him but Code 5 was quick enough to stop her.

Inside the tinted car, Maverick, who was reading a book, closed it while looking at his wife who almost hugged another man in his presence.

A few moments later, Jeslyn entered the car only to come face to face with her husband’s dark looks. It Startled her for a moment.

“Plum?” she called, uncertain about why he looked gloomy.

“Hm.. you are done,” he said passively,

Jeslyn looked at him skeptically for a moment before she smiled. “You don’t look happy.”

Maverick ignored her and turned his gaze to code 5, “Take a few days break to heal.”

Code 5 glanced at his boss from the rear mirror before nodding, “Yes master…”

Jeslyn was dazed. She couldn’t Place fingers on why he’d suddenly give Code 5 who just returned to work after so long, off days. Whatever, that’s not her problem.

As the car drove quietly across the city, Jeslyn broke the silence.

going on at your end. hope you weren’t given too much trouble at the Lu residence?”

gaze from his book and looked at

looked at him speechlessly for some time before she burst out into

horrified as he drove the car in silence. His mind started blaming him for the decision he made. If he had known he wouldn’t have taken the Job from code 2, however,

him. The days that only his master would drop by, he man would threaten to start his

that his master cared about his health and was worried that

for a while. After not hearing their voices anymore, he glanced at the rear mirror only to see the

divider and tried to focus on the road but the

to

was at a loss for what to do. The dog food he was dished

while but Maverick was crazy for

whispered. Holding his handsome face, she asked him, “Tell me, how did your meeting go? Rex sent me a

body and in no time, he unzipped her gown from behind, catching Jeslyn unaware.

he kissed her neck and bit it softly.

This was going

“Plum-”

further, he sealed

of foreplay with quiet moans coming from Jeslyn while Maverick was

had enough to sustain him until they got home, he finally decided it was time to answer her question.

mother–in–law is mentally

look happy with your achievement. You are hiding things from

gaze to her and brushed her messy

How come? By who?!”

“His birth mother.”

gone

tomorrow,” he replied while soothing her hair.

times. “What did

she’s crazy. I felt so too, so I sent her to