The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Johanna looked into Lila’s eyes meaningfully.

“I could see that Janet was quite nice to you. Did you happen to misunderstand her?”

Lila felt wronged right then. “I have no idea what happened. My best friends and I went shopping together with her. We treated her very considerately. I don’t know why that happened.”

Johanna knew Lila very well. Though she was a little spoiled, with regard to morals, Johanna thought she and Beal had taught her a great deal.

“Well, it’s getting late, why not go upstairs and have a rest first? I’ll deal with this matter.” Johanna didn’t bother asking any more questions. She decided she would talk to Janet first.

The next morning, when Janet woke up, the servants were preparing breakfast in the kitchen. In Seacisco, she had the habit of getting up early in the morning.

Johanna returned to the house from a morning run outside. Sweat was pouring off her body. The habit of morning exercise gave her a perfect figure even though she was nearly fifty years old.

“Good morning, Mrs. White.” When Janet saw Johanna walk in, she nodded at her.

her biological parents, Janet still felt a little awkward around them and could not make

were both unfamiliar and awkward phrases to her still. When she lived with the Lind family, she seldom called Bernie and Fiona

Johanna was startled. “I’m not your

“Breakfast has yet to be served. Why don’t we go to the kitchen to check? You haven’t had the chance to try my cooking, right? Just to let you know,

nodded with a smile on her face, feeling a warmth flood through her heart.

eggs into the sizzling pan. Soon, the kitchen was

the bacon in as she asked rather casually, “Why did you stay in instead of going out with Lila to have some fun? You’re not friends with anyone in Barnes. It’s good for you to go out and

directly that she didn’t like Lila’s friends. She simply smiled and replied, “I’ve been searching for jobs on the recruitment website recently. I’ve grown used to working, so I want to continue focusing on my career. Also, I feel a

She wasn’t in the mood

accustomed to it. If she

turned off the stove and looked at Janet for a

of hers was just like

relieved to hear what Janet said

be average in ability and was not all that ambitious. They had long stopped expecting Lila to achieve anything in regard to a career. Anyway, there was no need