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.

married Alice Lee, she gave birth 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.

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

The nurse said so. However, there was no report

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

the dead child Rossa Lee, while the one she brought home was called Jeslyn.

and Rossa. As her Assistant and best friend, she had asked Alice a couple of times but she

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

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

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

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what was this woman saying?

given birth at the same hospital as my twin sister. What do you expect? You can’t find anything even though you searched

was mine!

mean there truly weren’t. However, that’s not the case. You didn’t

her love, and her child. Not

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

by hanging, or I can burn your mansion down. Which do you choose? I give you 5 seconds before I choose for you.”

started to say something

being 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 her revenge on them.”

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 jump down, Alex lit a lighter and