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!”

on her for a moment

you won’t do it,” she stared intently at her.

her statement. “Ask for

and continued. “You talked about Ani the other day. What’s your proof that she’s from the Half–heart?”

open it. The first page was blank and the second page had only one

and was dominantly sitting on a magnificent

written beside her picture, was a title,

further, Jeslyn found out she’s the Eldest Miss of the

she asks, “Which of the Zhu family is Doyenne from?”

grandaunt, your

Jeslyn exclaimed, but Nancy

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

page, her fingers shook and the book almost fell.

of her that Ani took on the day she attended some event was sitting there and smiling at

Jeslyn 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, but it was crossed with a red ‘X‘

read, ‘An apostate and an enemy to be killed on

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

she came across an exceptionally gorgeous lady, she was none

she’s among the top members with the

of the organization?” Jeslyn finally looked up

the leading division in the organization. Before she was sent to your

like a

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

words, she would rather kill me

that the organization is unstable, right? Who knows, their Doyenne might

difficult is it to kill Ani?”

don’t you take the risk?” Nancy snorted. “Your mother can’t

make a deal,”