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

woman.

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

twins. The nurse said so. However, there was no report of another woman

recorded one birth a week before

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

her Assistant and best

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

the Chen family’s record book, Alice wrote the two children’s

the names that way, so Chen Wales

1. be.

1/3

what was this woman saying?

sister’s child, I happened to have also given birth at the same hospital as my twin sister. What do you expect? You can’t find anything even though

was mine!

doesn’t mean there truly weren’t. However, that’s not the case. You didn’t treat my daughter

trust, her love, and her child. Not only that, you caused my father to die and made my daughter

is not a part of it. Your only option

things clearer. I have 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

tried so hard to say something but couldn’t. She started to say something with her hands flinging around in panic as tears of remorse streamed down her cheeks, yet Alex was unbothered.

you all off. Don’t worry, Christine and Emilee, plus your husband will join you two after my daughter

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