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. “How dare” you touch

gaze as he

Ruben looked at her with tenderness in his cleaned the blood with his tongue. He smiled one more time before he leaned forward, prompting Jeslyn to move

sent chills down her spine. She looked around them but no one was in sight except for her car and another black car that was a distance away. ‘Where are my guards, she thought they were behind her

his creepy hands. If she had

to always take a defensive weapon with her, everywhere she goes

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

he had

asked. She looked extremely angry as she

the company by now? “Ma’am, are you

have you been?!” Jeslyn fired

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

blocked by some cars which wouldn’t let them overtake, nor speed off. Because of that, they ended up causing an accident, which was

she asked with her gaze roaming his body to find blood, “Hope you’re not

“No, Ma’am.”

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

Meanwhile, at school…

drawing with their markers while the teacher

two–hour nap time starts now. Anyone who causes trouble will

hand, stood up from her seat with

Please, have it

drew everyone’s attention and her friends came around

said after a long time. “Were you not taught that when