The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Ethan grunted and stopped reluctantly.

When Janet couldn’t feel the hardness of his body against hers, she slowly opened her eyes in confusion.

Ethan’s heart was filled with mixed feelings as he stared at her. He smoothed his wet hair back and swallowed hard.

“What are we going to do now?” Janet’s cheeks were red and her eyes were misty. She still hadn’t recovered from the hot kiss she just received.

Ethan hugged her and rubbed her back as he tried to calm himself down. After a long while, he said, “Everything will be fine. Just stay here. I’ll go and erect the tent again.”

He got up, put on his clothes, and went out.

Janet took a fetal position and wrapped herself up with the thick blanket. As she waited obediently, she looked out of the window. The rain was falling heavily and the wind blew. A violent bolt of lightning suddenly erupted in the sky. She immediately stopped looking outside and pulled the blanket over her head.

The moment Ethan returned, she rushed to him and hugged him tightly.

get heavier. But it’s okay, Janet. I’m here with you.” He

didn’t want her to get too scared, so he adjusted his mood. He held her in his arms and they lay under the blanket. With his face pressed against her neck, he muttered,

heavy that

feeling sleepy? Why aren’t you saying anything?” Ethan smoothed the wisps of hair on her forehead and stared at her face which had an

a little.

you are sleepy. I’ll watch over you and wake you up if something happens,” Ethan said and kissed her nose. He then wrapped his

storm finally subsided. Janet peacefully fell asleep in Ethan’s

still in her husband’s warm embrace. She gently broke free, opened the tent, and walked out. Everything outside was a complete mess,

damages. It will cost a lot!” she uttered unhappily

matter. I’m just relieved that we made it through the night in one piece.” Ethan shrugged when he saw the damaged properties. Afterward, he

Or worse still, struck by lightning. We shouldn’t have come here in the first place. Wouldn’t it have been better to stay at home?” Janet nagged,

and went

apartment, Ethan began to

hurry? Let’s take things slow.” Janet held