Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

423 Jeslyn’s position

“You’re finally awake. I thought I’d have to wait much longer.”

Jeslyn spoke simultaneously, Nightcrawler got to his feet and bowed, Boss!”

Jeslyn got up and walked to the bed. She placed a palm on Nancy’s forehead and nodded with satisfaction, “You’re fine now.”

Nightcrawler and Nancy’s gazes were fixed on Jeslyn as she did what pleased her. After she was satisfied, Nancy finally asked, “What are you doing here?”

“Huh?… You don’t remember what happened hours back?”

Nancy’s mind was still muddled. She sat up and rested her back on the headboard. A moment later,. she spoke. “Why did you save me? You hate me, don’t you?”

“Of course, I can’t allow you to die just yet because you owe me a lot.”

“What do you want as compensation?”

C

“I heard my mother was tortured; was it him?” she glanced at Nightcrawler who was standing behind

her.

“You don’t expect me to answer that, right?” Nancy threw back a question.

“Wouldn’t that make you a more horrible person? Anyway, what I want is simple. Whoever tortured my mother, sever the person’s hand!”

lingered on her for a moment before turning away, “It’s not possible.”

do it,” she

“Ask for

seat on the sofa and continued. “You talked about Ani the other day. What’s your proof that she’s from the Half–heart?” Nancy adjusted her sitting position and looked at Nightcrawler, then gave a faint nod. Nightcrawler

a skeptical look on her face but decided to open it. The first page was blank and the second

She was wearing a black dress and was dominantly sitting on a magnificent red throne that reminded her

was written beside her picture, was a

Jeslyn found out she’s the Eldest Miss of the Zhu

slightly. The Zhu family rings a bell, so she asks, “Which of the Zhu family

grandaunt, your grandmother’s

exclaimed, but Nancy

with a frown. What is this about? Believing she might not get an answer

she opened the next page, her fingers shook and the book almost fell. Those damned

picture of her that Ani took on the day she attended some event

and a descendant of the Zhu family. She immediately flipped to the next page and saw a picture of

apostate and an enemy

she saw Ms. Alice’s picture. Unlike Alex, which was crossed, Ms. Alice’s own was marked. On the

gorgeous lady,

members with the highest credit in her

of the organization?” Jeslyn finally looked

she was sent to your side, she unseated your mother’s friend as the top Analyzer, and that shot her

opened and closed her mouth like a goldfish, not knowing

rid of her before she harms you. Ani is very competitive and

words, she would rather kill me than

me that the organization is unstable, right? Who knows, their Doyenne might be killed and your life will be

is it to kill Ani?”

can’t kill her, both in a

a deal,”