have with him. Because it won't affect me in any way," Alden grumbl

down on the cold floor. Alice stared blankly at Ald

lly become her husband. The husband

oe, who was now gone. Alice wanted to make sure if Alden was truly the best for her. Once, Alde

en Alden and Chloe made video calls, Alice's face would also be there. The three of them exchanged jokes and b

was Chloe's Replacement Woman. Replacing Chloe, who had long bee

e, his loving gaze turned into one filled with hatred. Alden acc

kept refusing, it wouldn't hurt to try to accept it sincerely. After all, when Alden grew

ing at her own fate, which

's mother, spoke up as they sat in the living room. The guests who attended Chloe's funeral had alr

owever, at the moment, Chloe's grandmother was living alone, and it would be impossib

with him," Chloe's grandmother said, while gently patting Alice's head, as the girl was now slee

's expression turn sour upon hearing his mother's words, Maryam, Chloe's grandmother, felt that it was not the right decision. It se

that Alice would be able to face

left, and only Alice's presence can alleviate the sorrow in my heart," Luna said. The middle-aged woman could feel that Maryam was forcing herself

A tear drop fell gently on Alice's long hair. Maryam could no longer hide her grief and sadness. She cried s

h. After this, there would be no one to whine abou

d playfulness between Alice and Chloe, and th

e, would not be the same without the lig

Mom. Occasionally, I'll come here to visit her," Alden inter

indirectly express that he didn

pped, giving her

she, too, regretted marrying Alice to him. Maryam didn't want Alice to suffer with a man

valid. And I think it's not right to play around with such a sacred and holy marriage,"

be fair if Alice and Alden were separated, as

see that Alden doesn'

or Chloe. By marrying Alice, it means he will take Chloe's place in takin

ma.

silence Alden because sh

he said to Maryam, but her gaze was directed at Alde

he driver later. And you and Alice should rest,"

to the room!" Luna requested

was still sleeping in Maryam's lap. The girl seem

as she felt her body be

r bed," Luna quickly added when she saw Al

, showing his displeasure

ed. Without saying a word, he sat down on a nearby s

of them was Chloe, the one he loved so much. And the

is fate of losing Chloe so soon and being trapped i

Her head hurt from crying all day and getting wet in the rain earlier, causin

d went home. Maryam, seeing Alden leaving without a word, could only hold her chest, hoping she would live long enough to take care of

ed with the screams of a middle-aged woman calling out to all the residents of the m

ng her weak body to edge down from the be

the staircase railing, Alice descended each step, trying

randma is okay, right?" Alice whispered. A sense of unease engulfed her a

e of the housekeepers, approaching and immedi

. She couldn't believe that her beloved grandmother was no longer with he

rrow. The light in Alice's life had gone out, and she was left to face the harsh

whatever life threw at her. She hoped that one day she would find the happiness she deserved, a