Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 438

He gently poked her cheek, thinking his finger would pass through, but instead, her cheek dipped and the smooth soft texture of her face made his heart race. 1

Is this real? Is my mum really back?!

He touched her nose and then played with her eyelashes. When he saw her eyes moving, Valen chuckled but didn’t stop. He continued to play with her face before an idea struck him.

He got down from the bed and hurried to his wardrobe where his school bag was. He brought out a marker and hurried back to the bed.

Valen uncapped the marker and started drawing on his mother’s face with soft laughter now and then.

Once he was done, he kept the marker on the top of the drawer beside the bed before he wrapped his hand around her and went to sleep again.

A few hours later, Jeslyn awakens to the delicious aroma of coffee.

“Mum, you’re awake.”

Jeslyn sat up and looked around, her son had brought her breakfast and was arranging them on the table with his uniform on.

“Son?” She’s finally home, back to her comfort zone.

“I made you something to eat. This is one of the dishes I learnt in your absence. I hope you like it.” The boy tried not to smile. He was quite nervous that his mother wouldn’t find the food to her taste.

When Jeslyn heard that, she was stunned. “You learned how to cook? And this is for me?”

mist.” The drawings on his mother’s face made him giggle.

“Hahaha…that’s my son!”

each other. A cup of black coffee sitting by the side. Strawberries, berries, and diced bananas arranged

is beautiful!!”

The boy urged,

the coffee and her eyes lit up after a sip. “This tastes delicious!” With the other hand, she

would be discouraged, so she gave him a thumbs up. “The toast is nothing special…However,” she took a bite of the egg and smiled.

cooks better than the Chefs in the house. If she said his egg tasted better than her last one, does that not

take a seat. Valen didn’t eat the toast but focused on the

happened to grandma?”

and had to jump from an eight story building. Her landing was horrible,

of

a look at her and see if there’s

talk on the phone and she’d tell him a little of what she was going through. She didn’t address Mr. Hwang as her father, so the intelligent Valen immediately knew that their relationship was nothing to

I didn’t get to see him. Good thing I didn’t because I wouldn’t have known what to do with his face in sight.” Jeslyn’s hold on the

this, Valen placed his hand on the back of his mother’s hand and said, “Don’t be aggrieved, mom, everything will be fine

down. “You’ve grown taller. How is school? The last time I

regular boring lessons and

about the

at the gossipy look on her face. “Just don’t give me a sister if she would act

your girlfriend?”

rather become a monk.”

the air!” Jeslyn

would make her this happy, he’d gladly let her continue, but truth be told, the sight of Mia or whatever her name is, disgust him. As little as she is, she’s already

did in school yesterday, Valen didn’t know when a

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