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.

finally breathe as usual. Even though he was staring daggers at Eddie with his predator-like eyes, he didn't have much strength to do anything. "W-What are you doing

no one was around them, Eddie didn't need to act anymore. He put on a long face right away and smirked coldly. "Of course, I'm here to look at the karma you're receiving! Do you think that I'm here to visit you and see how you

he said that, Mike's expression changed at once, and he felt as though something was stuck in his throat and was going nowhere. It was hard to tell if his face was beet red from

exhaled. "Alas." He sighed feebly, which sounded as though he was disappointed with the situation and himself. "I knew that. I

perpetrator?" 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 death, but I wish for the death of

at Eddie in shock, as though

myself clear? Are you still not getting it? It seems like you're sick, so sick that your

his lips couldn't stop quivering. Then, he asked shakily,

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

up, wanting to sit up straight, but he didn't have any strength. Even worse, he couldn't catch

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

voice, he said in a woeful tone, "You could've

Eddie wasn't moved at all. "What's wrong? Are you feeling sorry

that, his gaze turned sharp, as though it was 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 thought that they were supposed to

were like countless arrows aimed right at Mike. Instantly, he held his breath and parted his lips as though he

which had been piling up for all these 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