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

woman.

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

she was very sure that Alice didn’t give birth to twins. The nurse said so. However, there was no report of another woman giving

recorded one birth a week before and

one she brought home was called Jeslyn. However, at a point, especially when Jeslyn was young, Alice used

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

love… isn’t love depicted with a heart symbol?” That explanation was weird, so

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

she made the names

1. be.

1/3

what was this woman saying?

given birth at the same hospital as my twin

was mine!

records doesn’t mean there truly weren’t. However, that’s not the case.

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

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

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

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

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

backpack and sprinkled the content around the room. She walked to the window and before she could jump down, Alex lit a lighter and threw it into