Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

431 Teasing Nancy

At Delight Hotels… 1

Jeslyn, her brother, and Rex could be seen at the lounge, discussing.

“So, in other words, your good father put my dear Pink under house arrest?”

“From the story your brother just told, it seems so,” Rex nodded slowly.

“Interesting… so that leaves us with the option of using violence,” Jeslyn said.

“Ehm, Jeslyn, what if-”

“Another conditional statement from you and I’ll forget we are related!” She didn’t let him finish before she yelled.

Brian shut up and didn’t speak further. She had every right to be angry. He was more than confused as to why his father is doing all of this. But even so, he believes there might be a misunderstanding somewhere.

“Using Violence, you mean, taking her by force?” Rex inquired further.

“Indeed.”

“But our men aren’t in this City and to get them in, we’ll need some more days, but Ms. Nancy asked us to leave the City within three days and today is the third day.”

“Why would we need other men when we have a debtor?” Jeslyn asked with a sly smile. She got up and added, “I’ll send you in less than an hour!”

She just lost one of her right–hand men. I bet she’s still mourning. Shouldn’t you give her some space

late Cousin as well. Nor did Pink get a

sighed. “You are starting to

her lips and replied, “Because

to leave Nancy alone if you don’t milk her dry, would you?”

winked and started walking towards the

be shocked to realize that his

Brian who was looking at her and warned; “If my plan for your father is known, I won’t forgive you.” She turned and left the hotel

Nancy sitting at the bar situated in a corner of the large living room. She was wearing a

waved as she made her way towards

to make

But I’m definitely not here to cry.”

and asked, “Care for

shook her head, “I don’t

them and saw Code 5 standing a couple of steps away.

I’d blame you for his death?” the woman snorted

came with me because the hotel

tone. “What a lame

her voice sounded again. “You should be leaving the city today, so why

know

she wished it was true, but… “We both know you’re lying. If it’s about the follow–up of Ani’s

are they scared of you? Since you know so much about them, making you their greatest weakness, why didn’t they just take you out of the picture?… I get that they might have failed with assassination attempts, but with

to see me dead?” the woman

reason, she finds it fun to tease this woman. At the same

my enemy does.” She was about to drink from her glass again when Jeslyn grabbed the cup from her and drank