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.

at

book and looked at his wife. “You wanted to hug

register what her husband was talking about. She looked at him speechlessly for some time before she burst out into a pile

from code 2, however, he did that because he wanted Jeslyn to see that he is fine now and also, to make things easier for Code 2.

could hear words whenever she came to visit him. The days that only his master would drop

words might have sounded mean to people, Code 5 knew that his master cared about his health and was worried that his wife would keep coming to the hospital if

hearing their voices anymore, he glanced at the rear mirror only to see the two engaging in

brought down the divider and tried to focus on the road but the image of the

coming to

single man was at a loss for what to do. The dog

a while but Maverick was crazy for more.

asked him, “Tell me, how did your meeting go? Rex sent me a message and told me what was

body and in no time, he unzipped her

her

This was

“Plum-”

further, he sealed

hot section of foreplay with quiet moans coming from Jeslyn while Maverick was

had had enough to sustain him until they got home, he finally decided

of my Lu family are courting death… Your mother–in–law is mentally exhausted and has been sent to a hospital,” he replied.

and shook her head, “You don’t look happy with your

gaze to her and brushed her messy hair back, “Your brother–in–law was

How come?

“His birth mother.”

gone

tomorrow,” he replied while soothing her hair.

“What did you do to

said she’s crazy. I felt so too, so