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.

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

woman.

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

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 giving birth in that hospital a

week before and

she brought home was called Jeslyn. However, at a point, especially when Jeslyn was young, Alice used to call

got confused 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 but she wouldn’t give her

love… isn’t love depicted with a heart symbol?” That explanation was weird, so Bella took it as; Alice doesn’t want to tell

wrote the two children’s names. One was Rossa Lee and the other was Chen Jeslyn

wouldn’t give an explanation why she made the names that way, so Chen Wales left the

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this woman saying?

you killed my sister’s child, I happened to have also given birth at the same hospital 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 even though she

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

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

I can force your to commit suicide by hanging, or

say something with her hands flinging around in panic as tears of remorse streamed down her cheeks,

so I’m sending you all off. Don’t worry, Christine and Emilee, plus your husband will join you two

that said, Alex pulled out a small bottle from her backpack and sprinkled the content around the room. She walked to