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!!!”

she landed a deafening

gaze as he

the corner of his lower lip. Ruben looked at her with tenderness in his cleaned the blood with his tongue. He

looked around them but no one was in sight except for her car and another black

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

a defensive weapon with

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

Jeslyn’s guards got there, he had entered his black car

as asked. She looked extremely angry as she stood by

the company by now?

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

bowed his head and responded.

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

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

“No, Ma’am.”

left, before returning to her car and driving

Meanwhile, at school…

the

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

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

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

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

looked from the shy Mia to the gift box and said after a long time. “Were you not taught that when someone doesn’t