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.

Alice Lee, she gave birth to a girl and Madam Chen paid a nurse to kill the child because she didn’t want

woman.

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

However, there was no report of another woman giving birth in that hospital a week before

only recorded one birth a week before and after Alice’s child was born.

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

Jeslyn and Rossa. As her Assistant and best friend, she had asked Alice a couple

like the name, it reminds me of Rose, and rose is for love… isn’t love depicted with a heart symbol?” That explanation was weird, so Bella took it

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

why she made the names that way, so Chen Wales

1. be.

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was this

have also given birth at the same hospital as my twin sister. What do you expect? You can’t find anything

was mine!

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

wealth, her trust, her love, and her child. Not only

is not a part of

whip, poison, I can force your to commit suicide by hanging, or I can burn your mansion down. Which do you choose? I

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

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

pulled out a small bottle from her backpack and sprinkled the content around the room. She walked to the window and before she could jump