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

gaze as he

in his cleaned the blood with his tongue.

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

hurt you.” He tried to touch her again but she was quick to invade his creepy hands. If she had a gun or a dangerous object

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

so much that he couldn’t wait around any longer. “Rossa, I will be back.”

he had entered

She looked extremely angry as she stood by

inside the company by now? “Ma’am,

hell have you been?!” Jeslyn fired

his head and responded. “There was an

let them overtake, nor speed off.

that, calmness washed over her and she asked with her gaze roaming

“No, Ma’am.”

left, before returning

Meanwhile, at school…

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

time starts now. Anyone who causes trouble will be duly punished.” Her gaze lingered on Valen and Zack before she walked

from her seat with a mini gift box and walked over to Valen. Standing beside him, she lowered her eyes and stretched the gift with

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

attention and her

to the gift box and said after a long time. “Were you not