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!!!”

landed a deafening slap on his face. “How dare” you

gaze as he

corner of his lower lip. Ruben looked at her with tenderness in his cleaned the blood with

for her car and another black car that was a

quick to invade his creepy hands. If she had a

take a defensive weapon with her, everywhere she

heart so much that he couldn’t wait around any longer. “Rossa, I

had entered his

as asked. She looked extremely angry as she stood by the bar gate. Wasn’t

be inside the company by

the hell have you been?!” Jeslyn fired a response without holding

startled for a second but immediately bowed his head and responded. “There was an accident

school, but after a while, they were blocked by some cars which wouldn’t let them overtake, nor speed off. Because of

she asked with her gaze roaming his body to find blood,

“No, Ma’am.”

returning to her car and driving into the company.

Meanwhile, at school…

seen drawing with their markers while the teacher walked around in supervision. After they were done, she collected

instructed, “Your two–hour nap time starts now. Anyone who causes trouble will be duly punished.” Her gaze lingered on Valen and Zack before she

ready to take a nap. Mia, on the other hand, stood up from her seat with a mini gift

my birthday. I brought you a cake… Please, have it and wish

drama drew everyone’s attention and her friends came around

and said after a long time. “Were you not taught that when someone doesn’t like you, you shouldn’t bother