The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

A silence fell over the car. Even the driver didn’t dare to make a sound.

Outside the car window, the trees swayed as the wind whistled through their branches, like a ghost singing in the night.

At Janet’s question, Ethan’s expression darkened.

“Well, if you don’t want to talk about it, just forget it. I’m sorry I brought it up,” Janet apologized immediately, sensing that she had said something wrong. “I was just curious. I didn’t mean to offend you.”

She turned around and focused on the scenery outside, watching the trees and scattered lights. Truth be told, she was a little disappointed.

She didn’t know what was with her tonight. Maybe all the booze from the party gave her the courage to ask Ethan something personal.

To her disappointment, she failed at the first try.

wind blew in through the window. Suddenly, Janet felt a warm hand holding

about my mother? You’re sitting so far from me. How could I

Her whole body was pressed against the window, as though she wanted to

the car came

Ethan

her eyes, Ethan got out of the car then helped her out. He immediately

on her. Being enveloped by it, only Janet’s bright, clear eyes could

park near their apartment. Purple vines crept up the

at Ethan’s sleeve, her eyes full of curiosity. She looked like

his lips into a straight line, and his expression

plummeted fast later. She was never a mistress, like the rumors claimed. My father had forced her, which led to her pregnancy. At the time, she couldn’t fight against him, and he was the one who claimed she was just a mistress. Because her health was in bad shape, she couldn’t have an abortion. So she gave birth to

tilted her head to look at him. His tone was calm, but