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?”

don’t cry, your eyes are gathering mist.” The drawings on

“Hahaha…that’s my son!”

toasts with two cloud eggs arranged beside each other. A cup of black coffee sitting by

is

The boy urged,

delicious!” With the other hand, she picked the toast and took a bite. It was nothing special. She knew that

be discouraged, so she gave him a thumbs up. “The toast is nothing special…However,” she took a bite of the egg and smiled. “This tastes better than the last one

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

to take a seat. Valen didn’t

what happened to grandma?”

from an eight story building. Her landing was horrible, so she broke her knees.” Jeslyn sighed.

chances of walking

take a look at

Jeslyn was still in Sin City, they used to talk on the phone and she’d tell him a little of what she was going through. She didn’t address Mr. Hwang

wouldn’t have known what to do with his face in sight.” Jeslyn’s hold on the coffee cup tightened as she gritted her

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

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

special. Just the regular boring

the annoying

look on her face. “Just don’t give me a sister if she would act like that

girlfriend?” Jeslyn

rather become a

enemies to lovers in the air!”

if making fun of him would make her this happy, he’d gladly

about what she did in school yesterday, Valen didn’t know when a snort

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