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.

Madam Chen paid a nurse to kill the child because she didn’t want her husband

woman.

discharged, she came home bearing a newborn baby. It was later said that Alice gave birth to twins. One

to twins. The nurse said so. However, there was no report

hospital only recorded one birth a week before and after Alice’s child was

Lee, while the one she brought home was called Jeslyn. However, at

as to why Alice would call her child Jeslyn and Rossa. As her Assistant and best friend, she had asked Alice a couple of times

it reminds me of Rose, and rose is for love… isn’t love depicted with a heart symbol?” That explanation was weird, so Bella took it as;

book, Alice wrote the

wouldn’t give an explanation why she made the names

1. be.

1/3

this woman

at the same hospital as my twin sister. What

was mine!

were no birth records doesn’t mean there truly weren’t. However, that’s not the case. You didn’t treat

your husband cheated my sister out of her wealth, her trust, her love, and her child. Not

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

a whip, poison, I can force your to commit suicide by hanging, or I

something with her hands flinging around in panic as tears of remorse streamed

child, so I’m sending you all off. Don’t worry, Christine and Emilee, plus your husband will join you two after my daughter is done

sprinkled the content around the room. She walked to the window and before she could jump down, Alex lit a lighter and threw it into