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 nurse to kill the child because she didn’t want

woman.

was later said that Alice gave birth to twins.

didn’t give birth to twins. The nurse said so. However, there was no report of another woman giving

birth a week before and after Alice’s child was born.

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

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

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

was that, in the Chen family’s record book, Alice wrote the

give an explanation why she made the names that way,

1. be.

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was this woman saying?

my sister’s child, I happened to have also given birth at the same hospital as my twin sister. What do you expect?

was mine!

were no birth records doesn’t mean there truly weren’t. However, that’s not the case. You didn’t treat my daughter well even though she was

trust, her love, and her child. Not

should punish you? Nah, asking for forgiveness is not a part of

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

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 streamed

of being separated from your child, so I’m sending you all off. Don’t worry, Christine and Emilee,

the room. She walked to the window and before she could jump down, Alex lit a lighter and threw