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!!!”

before she landed a deafening slap on his face. “How dare” you touch me like that?!”

gaze as he

slap broke the 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

smile sent chills down her spine. She looked around them but no one was in sight except for her car and another

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 life or given him a fatal injury.

to always take a defensive weapon

defensively against him hurt his heart so much that

Jeslyn’s guards got there, he had

rushed over as asked. She looked extremely angry

by now?

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

second but immediately bowed his head and responded. “There was an accident on the

behind Jeslyn when she left Valen’s school, but after a while, they were blocked by some cars which wouldn’t let them overtake, nor speed off. Because of that, they ended up causing an accident, which was why the guards

over her and she asked with her gaze roaming his body to find blood, “Hope

“No, Ma’am.”

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

Meanwhile, at school…

the teacher walked around in supervision. After they

causes trouble will be duly punished.” Her gaze lingered on Valen and Zack before she walked

hand, stood up from her seat with a mini gift box and walked over to Valen. Standing beside him, she lowered her

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

everyone’s attention and her friends came around to stick

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