Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

140 Alex and Alice

*TAUNTING comes before this chapter. **

They walked to the bed and stood beside Madam Chen. The person stared fervently at Madam Chen’s face for a long while before they cleared the bedside wardrobe and sat on it while staring at the sleeping woman.

Some time passed and for some reason, Madam Chen opened her eyes only to see a shadow looming above her. She instinctively wanted to scream but her voice couldn’t be heard.

“Hi, long time no see, Bella.”

Madam Chen froze when she heard her name. She looked at the person in front of her, she was wearing a mask and when she removed it, she got the biggest shock of her life.

‘Alice?! How is that possible? They attended her funeral!

“Don’t worry, I’m not who you think I am. I’m not Alice, but Alex. Does that ring a bell? Probably not.”

That’s right, Alex doesn’t ring a bell. Is she Alice’s twin?

“That’s right. I’m Alice’s twin sister, Rossa’s mother!”

Madam Chen’s eyes widened in horror. Of course, she knew who Rossa was.

to a girl and Madam Chen paid a nurse to kill the child because she didn’t want her husband to have another child with another

woman.

bearing a newborn baby. It was later said that Alice gave birth to twins.

Chen was skeptical because she was very sure that Alice didn’t give birth to twins. The nurse said so. However, there was no report of another woman

birth a week before and after Alice’s child was

was called Jeslyn. However, at

Assistant and best friend, she had asked Alice a couple of times but she wouldn’t give her

the name, it reminds me of Rose, and rose is for love… isn’t love depicted with a heart symbol?” That

about it all was that, in the Chen family’s record book, Alice wrote the two children’s names. One was Rossa Lee and the other

why she made the names that way, so Chen

1. be.

1/3

what was this woman

as my twin

was mine!

records doesn’t mean there truly weren’t. However, that’s not the case. You didn’t treat my daughter well

love, and her child. Not only that, you caused my father to die and made my daughter

punish you? Nah, asking for forgiveness is not a part of it. Your only option is death, so how

suicide by hanging, or I can burn your

widened her eyes in alarm. She tried so hard to say something but couldn’t. She started to say something with her hands flinging around in panic as tears of remorse

off. Don’t worry, Christine and Emilee, plus your husband will join you two after my daughter is done taking

said, Alex pulled out a small bottle from her backpack and sprinkled the content around the room. She walked to the window and before she could jump down, Alex lit a lighter