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.

sure it’s healthy. I’ll be back 9 months from now. When she gives birth to a boy, hand him

you 24/7. Even your cook was placed there

she got into her car and they

Wales was devastated. He hid his knowledge from Alice and changed his behavior towards her. He used to be loving but stopped showing her love or care, at the same time, for Alice not

gave

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.

Confused, Mr. Wales went back to the hospital and was shocked to find out that a woman who looked

his wife and who wasn’t among the two look–alikes. The two women were wearing the same hospital

was never a time Alice told him she had a twin sister, so Mr. Wales

that this woman who gave birth to twins was Alice, his wife! So, Mr. Wales killed the female child

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, thinking he

him to the nearest hospital. The bullet grazed

hospital for a few weeks, he didn’t allow Bella to tell Alice

to see a female child with

more times but the child had a long life to live, which was why, when

confession. She broke into

purse. She was about to leave when she turned and promised with a villainous smile on her lips.

They’ll beg for death but none, shall I grant a

promised me?!” Mr. Wales

“Hahahah…”

left the visitor’s room, her sardonic laughter still echoed in Mr. Wales’s mind. He didn’t need her to say the words, but from her reaction to the story, Mr. Wales believed that Jeslyn was coming

that the one coming for his head tonight wasn’t Jeslyn, but a