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!”

gaze lingered on her for a moment before turning away, “It’s

won’t do it,”

“Ask

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.

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

was wearing a black dress and was dominantly sitting on a magnificent red

beside her picture, was a title, ‘Doyenne.‘

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

she asks,

your grandmother’s older sister.”

exclaimed, but Nancy ignored her.

about? Believing she might not get an answer from Nancy anymore, she continued

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

that Ani took on the day she attended some event was sitting there

is said to be the heir and a descendant of the Zhu family. She immediately flipped to the next page and saw a picture of Alex,

introduction read, ‘An apostate and an enemy

continued flipping through strange faces until she saw Ms. Alice’s picture. Unlike Alex, which was crossed, Ms. Alice’s

chapters, she came across an exceptionally gorgeous lady,

introduction says she’s among the top members with the highest credit in her

organization?” Jeslyn finally looked up from the book.

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

like a goldfish, not

her before she harms you. Ani is very competitive and wants to

kill me than take me to the organization?”

that the organization is unstable, right? Who knows,

is it to kill

snorted. “Your mother can’t kill her, both in

deal,”