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.

her husband, Wales Chen 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

woman.

newborn baby. It was later

However, there was no report of another woman giving birth

recorded one birth a week

child’s naming, Alice 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

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

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

Alice wrote

she made the names that way, so Chen Wales

1. be.

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this woman saying?

happened to have also given birth at the same hospital as my twin sister. What do you

was mine!

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

my sister out of her wealth, her trust, her love, and her child. Not only that, you caused my father

asking for forgiveness is not a part of it. Your only option is death, so how do you

here; a gun, a whip, poison, I can force your to commit suicide by hanging, or I can burn your mansion

to say something with her hands flinging around in panic as tears of remorse streamed down her cheeks, yet Alex was unbothered.

I’m sending you all off. Don’t worry, Christine and Emilee, plus your husband will join you

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