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.

birth to a girl and Madam Chen paid a nurse to kill the child because she

woman.

she came home bearing a newborn baby. It was later said that Alice

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

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

Rossa Lee, while the one she brought home was called Jeslyn. However, at a point,

Alice 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

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 as; Alice doesn’t want to

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

made the names that way, so Chen Wales left the

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was this

same hospital as my twin sister. What do you

was mine!

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

love, and her child.

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

whip, poison, I can force your to commit suicide by hanging, or I can burn your mansion

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

pain of being separated from your child, so I’m sending you all off. Don’t worry, Christine

out a small bottle from her 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