Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 455

455 Escape from the middle of nowhere

Jeslyn’s eyelids fluttered and she slowly opened her eyes. From her blurry vision, she could see she was in a bedroom. She sat up and rested her back on the headboard. With her little movement, the duvet slid off her chest, revealing her beautiful pale skin.

Her eyes shot wide and she immediately pulled off the duvet. What greeted her was her nakedness!

At first, she didn’t make sense of what was happening until she saw her reflection in the dressing mirror adjacent to her bed.

“Ahh!!”

Her scream travelled out of the house, sending the birds perching on the trees around the house into a frenzy.

A smile crept onto Reuben’s lips when he heard the cry. “She’s finally awake.” He got up and left for her room.

Jeslyn was dazedly looking at her naked body in the mirror when she heard a faint knock at the door. She snapped back to reality and hurriedly pulled the cover around herself, waiting to see who would

come in.

The door cracked open, revealing a smiling Reuben with a tray of piping hot coffee.

“You’re finally awake after three days. You scared me, love,” he smiled.

“Y–you?! What are you-” At that moment, the incident at the restroom flooded her mind.

in a daze, trying to

she was there, staring at him

away.

coffee… exactly how you like it.” He placed the coffee beside the lampstand

tightly? Are you shy? But you weren’t last night.” He

she lurched forward, grabbed the mug and

she moved again but this time, Reuben wasn’t expecting it. He couldn’t move out of the way

“Bang!”

she was going for another hit, Reuben grabbed her, threw her onto the

mind at the idea that another man who wasn’t her husband, took advantage

bed beneath him,

“Listen!!”

him. She was panting from the resistance she put up.

down, he continued, “Maverick is dead! I’m your

H

Jeslyn burst into a fit of laughter without

you like the scum you are! Hahahaha!” She continued laughing until he left her alone and went to tend to the injury on his temple. The blood had rushed into

eyes. She refused to believe anything he said. Her husband

herself that was what truly happened, the hickeys

I’m sorry?” she mumbled and slowly sat up. But then,

She must escape from here and look for her

hurried to the closet. Opening it, there were clothes

around the room and stopped at the door. Jeslyn shook the thought off her mind. If she must escape, going through the door would be

crept onto her lips. She hurried into the bathroom, washed herself

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