Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

382 Madam Caroline’s past (3)

Rex was beyond flabbergasted. He just sat there at a loss, not knowing how to react. He just couldn’t believe that his mother hated him so much because of their father. What about Piper then? Rex ignored his injury that was starting to take effect and asked. (1

“… And Piper? She isn’t my dad’s daughter. Why do you hate her too?” He was curious and wanted to know everything that happened to this bitter woman.

“Because she’s not my daughter!” She chuckled.

Rex’s blurry eyes widened in shock. “Wh- what do you mean?” he shook his head and wiped the blood that was running to his eye.

“Ha, how can I give birth to Piper when you and your brother were a mistake in the first place?… I got pregnant a few times but got rid of them, so your father was angry and promised to send me away without a penny if I killed his children again. So when I got pregnant with Lu Ren, all my maids were changed, except that slut that birthed Kimberly or whatever her name is.

“That wench only obeyed your father and wouldn’t do anything I told her. So I had no choice but to keep the baby. When I was pregnant with him, he was such a lovely child…”

Her eyes looked dreamy like she was reminiscing about beautiful moments.

“He didn’t give me trouble, He was calm in my stomach and made me happy. When I gave birth to him, he was also so peaceful and loved to sleep a lot.” She giggled like a mad woman. She put the picture down and made her hands like she was carrying a baby.

he was growing older, I realized he loved his father more.”

all. At three, he was already rebellious and couldn’t hide his hatred for me.” She picked up the framed picture again and continued. “There was a time he caught me staring at a picture of Vance and me kissing, that cursed child grabbed the picture, ran out of the house, and destroyed it! My failed attempt to run after him made me fall down the

when he found out. You gave me so much

for nine months, yet you recognized your father but didn’t acknowledge me! You were a wicked child even

you

at all?!”

I’d lost my backing, so I marked Xu Ming and wanted to be his wife but his mother, Matriarch Xu was on my case. That old witch hated me to the core and stopped Ming from marrying me by giving her friend’s

pissed. To get her back, I seduced her husband, Old Man Xu and we slept together. The

he didn’t want anything to do with me anymore and paid me

that I was pregnant. He wanted me to abort the pregnancy but I threatened to use the media against him. For that, he grew weak

my secret would be revealed if I didn’t do something, so I found a desperate woman who needed money for her family. I told her what she

sex with the woman a few times. After she got pregnant, I took the woman in

was eavesdropping covered her mother to muffle her

side?

Madam Caroline continued, “…Who would have known that luck was on my side? Piper turned out to have the same rare blood as you and

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exorbitant amount for child care which he didn’t dare

see her devastation. While the family was in chaos, I sent

to your worthless father! So, did you expect