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

gaze as he

her with tenderness in his cleaned the blood with his tongue. He smiled one more time before he leaned

was in sight except for her car and another black car that was a distance away. ‘Where are my guards, she

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

served as a reminder for her to always take a defensive weapon with her, everywhere she goes from

eyes as she stood defensively against him hurt his heart so much that he couldn’t wait around any longer. “Rossa, I will be back.” He whispered and left.

the time Jeslyn’s guards got there, he had entered his black car and zoomed off.

as asked. She looked extremely angry

company by now?

you been?!” Jeslyn fired a response

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

following 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

she asked with her gaze roaming

“No, Ma’am.”

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

Meanwhile, at school…

markers while the

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

gazed around the class, the majority of 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 walked over to Valen. Standing beside him, she lowered her

a cake… Please, have it and wish me

drama drew everyone’s attention and her friends came around to stick

said after a long time. “Were you