Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

141 Alex’s regrets

“… I watched the family fall apart in the hands of a riff–raff. If I couldn’t even protect my family from a nobody like Damien, then, how can I protect it from others?” She shut her eyes tightly as memories flashed through her mind. 1

There were no sweet memories between her and her family. It was either she was having a heated argument with Alice, her mother, or father.

Other times, it was her threatening to leave the house. The last one was after Alice slapped her. She fought back and in the end, Old Man Lee gritted his teeth and disowned her.

Alex had thought that was the best thing that could ever happen to her…getting disowned. Unfortunately, it was the beginning of her misery.

Her eyes opened and tears gushed out.

can feel our daughter will be different from us. I hope to be alive to watch her bring changes to the world. But I’m

and rested her back on the wall with her hands supporting her knees before she started speaking slowly like she was having a

another identity and appearance, thinking everyone would believe I died too, but I was wrong… so wrong, sister. I was informed that they are searching for me and the baby I ran away with. Alice, the child isn’t theirs, she’s not supposed to be theirs. She’s a curse to them all but why are they still hunting for us?” She sighed and rested her head on the wall with her face raised

full and long lashes, just like Jeslyn’s sat there protecting and shielding

so angry after finding out everything and still doesn’t see me as his mother–in–law,

wanted to explode. Alex had never regretted anything in her life like she was regretting her irrational decisions right

her daughter in that situation? What right did she

was there when they

pain and agony she went

with a virus in her body. She wouldn’t be afraid

difficult at all, but because of her mother, it became an extremely difficult thing to

my

more Alex blamed herself, the