The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Gerda was upstairs at the moment. She had a lot to eat today, so she was running on the treadmill in the gym, trying to feel less guilty.

While she was running, she noticed Janet rushing out of the stairwell with streaks of tears on her face.

“Lind? What were you doing coming out of the stairwell?” Even though Gerda was normally a jovial person, she could tell that Janet was in a sour mood.

Upon seeing the worry on Gerda’s face, Janet felt even more dispirited.

She threw herself into Gerda’s arms and sniffled. “Just don’t ask me anything, okay?”

She had buried her face in Gerda’s hair.

And so, Gerda just caressed Janet’s back in silence. When she felt that the latter was shivering, she felt really sorry for her. But at the same time, she was furious.

indignation. She was just about ready to roll up her sleeves and smack

adjusted her mood, and smiled at Gerda. “It’s okay, Gerda. I’m feeling a lot better now.

and added, “Whenever something happens, you don’t have to worry about defending other people

words left Gerda

mean by that? She sounds like she’s planning on leaving. Gerda

second the elevator arrived,

was lost in thought. And the more she thought of what Charis said to her, the more she felt Charis was right. There was indeed

company. But now, she had lost this identity as well after she disowned her family. It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that she was now a woman without a family. All she was, was an ordinary employee. Compared

helping her with all sorts of problems,

deserved a man like Ethan. Charis was capable, strong, and

thought crossed Janet’s mind, she felt even more upset

as it pained her to self-deprecate, she had to admit that this was the truth. In every aspect, she was