The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

“What happened? Why did the elevator stop?” Janet anxiously shouted.

The elevator had come to a jerky halt just as she thought she could escape soon.

Janet was not in the mood to care about Brandon anymore. She reached out to touch the buttons of the elevator. Just then, she accidentally touched a slender hand.

“Sorry.” She heard Brandon’s resonant voice.

It looked like their hands had collided as the two had reached out to press the buttons.

“It doesn’t matter. I… I just wanted to press the emergency button.” Frightened, Janet withdrew her hand.

She could feel Brandon’s breath blowing against her. She guessed Brandon was standing right behind her.

said, “I guess something has been wrong with the circuit ever since the power

the buttons, including the emergency button. But there was no

do now? Should we

for help but stopped on second thought. She thought maybe Brandon could be the one to make the call. After all, he was the CEO of the Larson Group. Since he was trapped in the elevator, the staff would take it more seriously

around, took out his phone, and called someone for help. He briefed

The maintenance personnel said they would arrive

shrank in a corner and hugged her bag.

her, “Don’t worry. The elevator has a vent up there, so there is no risk of running out of

subsided after she heard him

Larson Group was trapped with her. The company would act immediately and make sure nothing happened to him. Therefore, she would also be

tears, Fiona would lock her in a dark cabinet. Janet wasn’t claustrophobic, but the darkness seemed to bring back bitter memories of the

the dark elevator; none of