Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

181 Finding out the truth (3)

Eat tears pulled out of Alex’s eyes. She could feel the stabbing pain in her chest. She slowly clawed her chest. Her daughter and sister suffered so much, yet her sister told her nothing about it. 1 On that day, while they were fighting the enemies, Alex saw her sister bleeding from the stomach and it wasn’t a bullet wound, so Alex thought it was the enemies‘ blood. After all, they were using anything dangerous- that included guns and surgical tools. If she knew that the blood on Alice’s stomach was from Alice’s injury, she wouldn’t have allowed her to continue fighting.

Coming to that realization, Alex couldn’t contain her sorrow anymore. She cried so hard that her voice broke.

All these while, Diana was looking at her without consoling her. That was how she cried too. Everything was Alex’s fault, so I’ll let her cry blood! She thought.

After a while of Alex’s silent sobbing, her mind jolted and she quickly asked; “Th- the child?” She already knew who the child her daughter gave birth to was.

If the stillborn Vera gave birth to was switched with Jeslyn’s son, then does Alex need a soothsayer to tell her who the child was? However, she was hoping it wasn’t what she was thinking.

“Valen Lu…” Diana paused to watch how Alex broke down even more.

so long but had no idea. She saw how Mulan almost ruined Valen’s life, yet, she turned a blind eye. She forsook

wasn’t feeling pity for her but still patted her shoulder anyway. Alex’s heartfelt pain was rubbing off on her.

all these were happening? Vera was already living with him while she was pregnant. She should have given birth with Matt being the doctor. She should have been in Country Y’s hospital, so why did he allow her to go to

before Vera was supposed to give birth, Maverick was caught up in a

balled

Diana took a sip from the glass cup. Telling Alex everything in detail was so that Alex would hate herself even more for

at her, urging her to continue. It was better she knew everything at once than to get them bit by bit. She doesn’t like

around finally got through to Maverick, Ruben was able to carry out the plan with guards around because the head of the

even if they were his trusted subordinates. However, what she cared about at the moment was why the other

was very bad, so the men couldn’t get through to Maverick and at the same time. Vera was able to

Not Damien?” Alex wiped her face.

“Ruben.” Diana frowned.

“How so?”

Maverick’s child. He wanted Jeslyn to give birth, snatch the child and send him to Maverick, then when Maverick starts to

part in confusing his