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.

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.

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

The nurse said so. However, there was no

recorded one birth a week before and after

she brought home was called Jeslyn. However, at a point, especially

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 a definite answer.

isn’t love depicted with a heart symbol?” That explanation was weird, so Bella

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

made the names that way, so Chen Wales left

1. be.

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what was this woman saying?

same hospital as my twin sister. What do you

was mine!

the case. You didn’t treat my daughter well

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

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

me make things clearer. I have here; a gun, a whip, poison, I can force your to commit suicide by hanging, or I can burn your mansion down. Which do you choose? I give you 5 seconds before I choose

in alarm. She tried so hard to say something but couldn’t. She started to say something with her hands flinging around in panic

separated from your 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 taking

that 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