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.

Rex telling me what was going on at your end. hope

at his wife. “You wanted

register what her husband was talking about. She looked at him speechlessly for some time before

mind started blaming him for the decision he made. If he had known he wouldn’t have taken the Job from code 2, however, he did that because

whenever she came to visit him. The days that only his master would drop by, he

Code 5 knew that his master cared about his health and was worried

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

down the divider and tried to focus on the road but the

coming to

loss for what to do. The dog food he was dished was way beyond him.

two disengaged after a while but Maverick

she asked him, “Tell me,

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

he kissed her neck

was going overboard!

“Plum-”

could speak further, he sealed her

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

home, he finally decided it was time to answer her question.

death… Your mother–in–law is mentally exhausted and has been sent to

shook her head, “You don’t look happy

to her and brushed her messy hair

come?

“His birth mother.”

woman gone crazy?”

he replied while soothing

she blinked a few times. “What did

felt so too, so I