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.

Wales Chen married Alice Lee, she gave birth to a girl and Madam Chen paid a nurse to kill the

woman.

home bearing a newborn baby. It was later said that Alice gave birth to

Alice didn’t give birth to twins. The nurse said so. However, there was no report

one birth a week before and after Alice’s

while the one she brought home was

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

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

most surprising thing about it all was that, in the Chen family’s record book, Alice wrote

made the names that way, so Chen Wales

1. be.

1/3

was this woman

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

was mine!

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

sister out of her wealth, her trust, her love, and her child.

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

a gun, a whip, poison, I can force your to commit suicide by hanging, or I can burn your mansion down. Which

couldn’t. She started to say something with her hands flinging around in

so I’m sending you all off. Don’t worry, Christine and Emilee, plus

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