Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

406 Threatening his mother

Brian barged into the office with an assistant who was running after him. With her erratic breath, she explained fearfully, “Ma’am, I- I couldn’t stop him.” (1

The sophisticated woman slowly looked up from her laptop and waved her hand to dismiss the lady.

then her eyes moved After she left, Nancy folded one leg on the other as she stared at her angry son,

to the

gun

he was holding and raised a brow with her lips stretching into a small smirk.

“What brought you here?”

“Why did you kill her?!”

“Do I need a reason to get rid of a thorn in my flesh?”

“Mother!!” he screamed, then ruffled his hair out of frustration. “What was her crime?” his voice lowered, almost like a whisper while controlling his tears.

They trailed her this morning, thinking she was on a mission, only for her to stop at her company. Just when they were about to relax, his father got a call that the hospital where Pink was hospitalized was burning. By the time they got there, the hospital could no longer be saved, let alone hold a human.

an eyesore, just like every other eyesore I killed,” she

are too cruel to have a business being in this world,” Brian said and pointed his gun at

flashed to what her friend told

you and if a situation comes that he is forced to choose between you both, he’d choose his

guarantee you.”

Nancy killed the lady, and everyone who knew about the matter. Including the nurses, doctors, and

the truth well, but here, Brian hasn’t even found out that Alex is his mother,

boisterously for a long time before she got up from her seat and walked

she poked his chest with her finger and continued, “Are. you. that.

show what he was made of. If he truly shoots her, she instantly get rid of him right here and now.

scared of himself. If he were to answer that question, it would be, Yes!…. But why?

that heartless that he’d kill his own mother for the sake of a friend?! Those thoughts scared him so much that he shifted his gun away from Nancy’s face and started shooting at everything else in the office–destroying

including the Assistants and everyone else at

the

the CEO’s office, all barged into the CEO’s

hanging when they saw the damage

floor–to–ceiling window, nothing was spared from receiving a bullet. However, the floor–to–ceiling window was unharmed because of the bulletproof material it

but Nancy raised a hand to stop them. They all watched as Brian turned the office into

sharply at his mother and declared, “We are just getting started, Mom!” After that, he turned

they’d be used as scapegoats to quench her rage. Although Nancy was slightly smiling, the workers all knew

up, and get back to work,” she ordered.

workers were stunned. Is she not angry? However, her next words

in their reports for assessment in one