Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

304 Why he hated his daughter (2)

You can’t look after your wife, can’t you?” her voice came again with a tinge of anger in it.

“I-” before Mr. Wales could speak another word, he felt a hard object descend on his back.

“Ahh!” he screamed in pain.

His instinct told him he was hit with the butt of a gun and he wasn’t wrong at all.

“You don’t speak unless my Master permits you!” the same guard yelled and then kicked Mr. Wales in the side of his stomach.

Mr. Wales yelped in pain but didn’t dare to scream out loud.

With her heels taken off his fingers, Mr. Wales was able to feel relief for a while.

“You married Alice, yet she got pregnant for my husband. I have every right to believe that you are in on her betrayal, and for that, you’ll have to die“. The voice came again, this time, languid and bored. 5

Mr. Wales wanted to desperately plead for his life, or better still, tell the unknown lady he wasn’t aware of his wife’s betrayal but the fear of getting his spinal cord broken with the butt of a gun made him stay mute.

He was shaking all over and even peeing on himself from how scared he was.

nurture it well and make sure it’s healthy. I’ll be back 9

be around you 24/7. Even your cook was placed there by me, try to play smart with me

her car and they all

his knowledge from Alice and changed his behavior towards her. He used to be loving but stopped showing her love or care,

gave

was a girl, he paid the doctors to sedate Alice and allowed Bella to kill the child. However, after killing the child, he and Bella left the hospital but met the gunmen at the parking lot. Mr. Wales sent Bella away and hurried to report his job to

lied.

Mr. Wales went back to the hospital and was shocked to find out that a woman who looked exactly like his wife

couldn’t differentiate who was his wife and who wasn’t among the two look–alikes. The two women

him she had a twin sister, so Mr. Wales

Mr. Wales concluded that this woman who gave birth to twins was Alice, his wife! So,

child didn’t die. Mr. Wales had no idea because after he sent the Male child to those gunmen, they shot him in his chest, took him far away from the hospital, and dumped him along the road,

to the nearest hospital. The bullet grazed his heart but

in the hospital for a few weeks, he didn’t allow Bella

returned home, Mr. Wales was flabbergasted to see a female child with his wife.

life to live, which was why, when Emilee brought the idea of injecting

Mr. Wale’s confession. She broke into a

She got up from her seat and grabbed her purse. She was about to leave when she turned and promised with a villainous

I grant a quick death!” she said in an inaudible voice, almost like

what about what you promised me?!” Mr. Wales asked in a

“Hahahah…”

Mr. Wales’s mind. He didn’t need her to say the words, but from her reaction to the story, Mr. Wales

for his head tonight wasn’t Jeslyn,