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.

it well and make sure it’s healthy. I’ll be back 9 months from now. When she gives birth

cook was placed there by me, try to play smart with me

got into her

showing her love or care, at the same time,

gave

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.

and was shocked to find out

who wasn’t among the two look–alikes. The two women were wearing the same hospital gowns, the same hairstyles, and the same peaceful expressions on their faces.

had a twin sister,

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

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 was dead.

helped him to the nearest hospital. The bullet grazed his heart but he managed to

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

Wales was flabbergasted to see a female child with

few more times but the child had a long life to live, which was why, when Emilee brought the idea of injecting Jeslyn with ATOM, he didn’t think twice but

in astonishment after hearing Mr. Wale’s confession. She broke into a fit of laughter before tears slipped down

She got up from her seat and grabbed her purse. She was about to

none, shall I grant a quick death!” she

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

“Hahahah…”

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

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