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.

stared at him in a daze, trying to convince herself

the bed, while she was there,

away.

I brought you coffee… exactly how you like it.” He placed the coffee beside the lampstand and sat on the edge of

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

that moment, Jeslyn’s hand shook and her heart turned cold. Without thinking, she lurched forward, grabbed the mug and threw

it was within Jeslyn’s calculation, she moved again but this time, Reuben wasn’t expecting it. He couldn’t

“Bang!”

was going for another hit, Reuben grabbed her, threw her onto the bed and pinned her down.

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

the bed

“Listen!!”

was panting from the resistance

your husband now, with the permission

H

burst into a fit of laughter

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 his eye and blurred his

laugh stopped and tears ran down her eyes. She refused to believe anything he said.

convince herself that was what truly happened, the hickeys on her

sat

weakling! She must escape from here and look for her husband.

from the bed and hurried to the closet. Opening it, there

at the door. Jeslyn shook the thought off her

washed herself in less than five minutes, and ran back out. She

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