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.

husband, 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 twins. One died and the

nurse said so. However, there

only recorded one birth a week before and

decided to name the dead child Rossa Lee, while the one she brought home was called Jeslyn. However, at a point, especially when Jeslyn was young, Alice used to call Jeslyn

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

name, it reminds me of Rose, and rose is for love… isn’t love depicted with a heart symbol?” That explanation

all was that, in the Chen family’s record book, Alice wrote the two children’s names. One was

she made the names that way, so Chen Wales left the names

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this woman saying?

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

was mine!

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 harmless to you.

and her child. Not only that, you caused my father to

is not a part of it. Your only option

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 for

but couldn’t. She started to say something with her hands flinging around in panic as tears

off. Don’t worry, Christine and Emilee, plus your husband will join

Alex pulled out a small bottle from her backpack and sprinkled the content around the room. She walked to