The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Ethan bent forward, grabbed Janet’s chin, and swept his tongue across her lips, restraining his urge to kiss her passionately. He nibbled at her bottom lip, gently bit it, and stepped back.

He didn’t try deepening the kiss. Janet hadn’t finished her work yet.

“Eat your dinner first. How many drawings do you have to finish?” Ethan wiped her soft, pink lips, letting his finger linger a little longer.

His eyes were dark with lust. He tried his best to stop himself from taking Janet to bed.

In a daze, Janet looked at the screen and counted. “Well, three more designs left. And I have to color a few drawings. It will take several hours.”

“All right, hurry up so that you don’t have to stay up all night.” Ethan ruffled her hair, stood up, and turned on all the lights in her room.

Then, he walked to the wooden table and picked up the bowl of noodles that had turned cold. He looked down at Janet and raised his chin, motioning at the meat balls. “Finish your dinner. I’ll check it later. The bowl should be empty.”

Just as he walked toward the door, he stopped for a moment and cast a sidelong glance at her. “Well, I’m home tonight. If you need any help, just call me.”

face. She looked up and saw

flooded into the house like a stream. The trees swayed with the

active. She finally finished all

the last drawing, she threw the pencil down, sprang to her feet, and

on the TV. Ethan was leaning back on the sofa, sipping on his beer. He glanced at her

stressed all day, and now she finally felt relaxed. She jumped to Ethan and grinned

to set off firecrackers to celebrate a bit?” Resting his hand on her leg,

What if someone protests? I’m just going to celebrate at home.” She waved her

amused to watch her jump

arms around his neck from behind and

on his shoulder. The tenderness

his arms around her waist and carried her in his

his teeth and kissed her temple.

could feel his raging hormones. Janet’s one innocent touch seemed to turn him