A Replacement Bride

Chapter 293

When Lexie heard that, she believed Eddie without a shadow of a doubt, immediately showing him to Mike's room on the second floor.

At that moment, Mike had just woken up from his sleep and was taking his medicine by the side of the bed. When he heard the noise, he lifted his head slowly to look over. It only took one glance for his rheumy eyes to be filled with shock.

"You…" He parted his lips and wanted to say something, but he couldn't breathe smoothly. As the air blocked his airway, he couldn't help but cough.

Seeing that, Lexie quickly went over to pat him on the back to help him breathe.

Suddenly, ruthlessness flashed in Eddie's eyes, but he still had an innocent look on his face when he went forward with a smile. "You can rest now. I'll take care of him."

When Lexie heard that, she was stunned for a moment. "But—"

"Why? You don't trust me? Mr. Fraser and I have been friends for many years."

As Lexie hesitated, she lowered her head to look at Mike, who was catching his breath, and noticed that he showed no signs of rejection. So, without any suspicion, she nodded and left the room.

In the end, only Mike and Eddie were left in the room.

staring daggers at Eddie with his predator-like eyes, he

smirked coldly. "Of course, I'm here to look at the karma you're receiving! Do you think that I'm here

that, Mike's expression changed at once, and he felt as though something was stuck in his throat and was going nowhere.

was disappointed with the situation and himself. "I knew that. I knew you wouldn't care about me. It's all because I've caused too much harm previously. It's understandable for you to wish

It looked as though fire was burning in Eddie's eyes as he glared fiercely at Mike. "You did this to yourself, Mike! You shouldn't be alive! However, you've said one thing right. Not only do I wish for your

looked at Eddie in shock, as though

loud scoff, "Haven’t I made myself clear? Are you still

of a sudden. As he opened his mouth, his lips couldn't stop quivering. Then, he asked shakily,

now, old thing?" Eddie ridiculed Mike with his husky voice and contempt crawling all over his face. Yet, at the same time, his eyes were filled with the thrill of his revenge. "I guess you want to ask me whether I'm involved in the man-faced curse that the Fraser Family has gotten. Well, I can tell you the answer now. Yes, I'm involved. Not only that, but I was the

and anxious. He propped his body up, wanting to

on the chair by the bed and glared at Mike with a devilish smile. "You what? Are

voice, he said in a woeful tone, "You could've just come at me with whatever grudges you hold! W-Why did you hurt the others?

moved at all. "What's wrong? Are

a knife stabbing right at Mike with so much hatred. "What about them? Have you ever thought that those people died innocently at that time too?! When you did what you did, have you ever

breath and parted his lips as

years, exploded at this very moment. "Why? You don't dare to talk about it? Or do you have nothing to say? You don't deserve to be alive, Mike! God was blind for all these years. Letting you die alone on the street is just too good for you! People like you should be stabbed