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 deafening slap on his face.

gaze as he

in his cleaned the blood with

was in sight except for her car and another black car that was a

his creepy hands. If she had a gun or a dangerous object

a reminder for her to always take a defensive weapon

she stood defensively against him hurt his heart so much that he couldn’t wait around any

had entered his black car and zoomed

over as asked. She looked extremely angry as she

by now? “Ma’am, are

have you been?!” Jeslyn fired a

was startled for a second but immediately bowed his head and responded.

when she left Valen’s school, but after a while, they were blocked by some cars which wouldn’t let them

that, calmness washed over her and she asked with her gaze roaming his body to find blood, “Hope you’re not injured?”

“No, Ma’am.”

before returning to her car and

Meanwhile, at school…

in grade 9 could be seen drawing with their markers while the teacher walked around in supervision. After they were done, she collected the

starts now. Anyone who causes trouble will be duly punished.” Her gaze

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

brought you a cake… Please, have it and wish me a happy birthday.” She sounded

no time, her drama drew everyone’s attention and her friends came

time. “Were you