The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Ethan slowly loosened his grip on Janet’s wrist. His slender fingers trailed down her hand and interlaced her fingers.

He kissed her knuckles and smiled. “You have said a lot. Catch some breath now. Is your throat dry?”

Janet was taken aback; she stared at him with wide eyes. A blush crept onto her cheeks. She lowered her gaze, batting her eyelashes.

Ethan didn’t say anything more. He stroked her palm and looked at her shy face. The smile lit up his face; he looked more handsome than ever.

Somehow, the lust in his eyes seemed appealing rather than annoying.

“Tell me something. Would you rather get a loan from a bank than ask me for help?”

“You are no better than I am. You have no money. Even if you have savings, I don’t think it would be enough to pay for the surgery.” Janet smiled and looked at him. Then, she drank the milk and placed the glass on the table.

speechless. Judging by Janet’s impression of him, it was indeed unreasonable for him to

least asked me to find

others. Hannah is old and weak. I have been solving all the problems myself without seeking anyone’s help ever since I was a child. If I started depending on others, then it would become a habit. As time goes by, it would turn into a weakness. After all, you can only rely

sense, in a way.” Ethan nodded in understanding. He leaned against the sofa, his hair bouncing with every move. “Come here,” he said,

let out a weary sigh. Ethan pulled Janet closer to him and wrapped the blanket around them. “Are you cold? Do you want me to get a quilt from the

window, the streets were pitch dark. Only the dim lamps illuminated the road. The wind howled, and the raindrops

Janet nestled closer to him. The warmth of his body seeped into hers. It felt as if he were her own,

inhaled his fresh, manly scent. A contented sigh escaped her lips. Suddenly, her eyes sprang open. She looked at him and asked. “Did you

Ethan moved his arm, pulling her

remote control and switched to a

change your habit,” Ethan said, breaking the silence. Janet was engrossed in the film. Hearing his voice,