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.

to a girl and Madam Chen paid a nurse to kill the child

woman.

newborn baby. It was later said

nurse said so. However, there was no report of another woman giving birth in that hospital a week before and

recorded one birth a week before

the dead child Rossa Lee, while the one she brought home was called Jeslyn. However, at a point, especially when Jeslyn was

and best friend, she had asked Alice a couple of times but she wouldn’t give her a definite answer.

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 to tell her why.

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

wouldn’t give an explanation why she made the names that

1. be.

1/3

this woman

given birth at the same hospital as my twin sister. What do you expect?

was mine!

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

husband cheated my sister out of her wealth, her trust, her love, and her

Nah, asking for forgiveness is not a part of

your to commit suicide by hanging,

but couldn’t. She started to say something with her hands

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

backpack and sprinkled the content around the room. She walked to the window and before