Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

440 I’ll be back

After observing him to this point, Jeslyn regained her composure and said: (1

“I thought the company would evict you for leaving without a word to anyone.” Her hate for this guy suddenly planted itself in her heart and started to sprout. How dare he try to be her husband!

He smiled, but this time, it wasn’t how Maverick would smile. That gave Jeslyn a moment of relief from the suffocating feeling she was having.

“They already did. They terminated my contract a few minutes ago.”

“Good for you. If you’ll excuse me, I have a business to attend to.” The minute she walked past him, he yanked her back. Jeslyn panicked and a yelp escaped her lips. The pull was too sudden for her to react, so she almost fell, but luckily, he was quick to stop her from falling. With his hand wrapped tightly around her waist, he pulled her to his chest.

Jeslyn almost lost her breath. But by the time she realized what was happening, she was securely in his arm’s.

“Let me go!!” She yelled and immediately pushed him hard on the chest.

Her push did nothing to him. Instead, he gently pulled her mask down. Jeslyn stiffened. His boldness took her by surprise.

“Your son is too playful… though you’re still very beautiful.” He smiled and put the mask back on for her before letting her go.

“Paah!!!”

a second before she landed a deafening slap on his face.

gaze as he

corner of his lower lip. Ruben looked at her with tenderness in his cleaned the blood with his tongue. He smiled one more time before he leaned

for her car

touch her again but she was quick to invade his creepy hands. If she had a gun or a dangerous object on her, she would have ended his

reminder for her to always take a

him hurt his heart so much that he couldn’t wait around any longer. “Rossa, I will be

Jeslyn’s guards got there, he had entered

5 rushed over as asked. She looked extremely angry

the company by now? “Ma’am, are

hell have you been?!” Jeslyn fired a response without holding back her rage.

5 was startled for a second but immediately bowed his head

they were blocked by some cars which wouldn’t let them overtake, nor speed off. Because of that, they

her gaze roaming his body to find blood, “Hope you’re not injured?”

“No, Ma’am.”

the direction Reuben left, before returning to her car and driving into the

Meanwhile, at school…

drawing with their markers while the teacher walked around in supervision.

starts now. Anyone who causes trouble will be duly

Mia, on the other hand, stood up from her seat with a mini gift box and walked over

Yesterday was my birthday. I brought you a cake… Please, have it

attention and her friends came

long time.