The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Janet clenched her fists so tightly that her fingernails dug into her palms.

Even though Ethan’s explanation made sense, she still felt inexplicably sad.

The man standing in front of her now was graceful, gentle, yet indisputably powerful. He was wearing an expensive suit, leather shoes, a luxury watch…

Janet couldn’t help but feel like they were not from the same world.

She had grown close to Ethan, but now she felt that there was still an insurmountable gap between them.

A lump formed in her throat. “But you lied to me, Mr. Larson.”

The words “Mr. Larson” cemented the huge gap between them.

chance to announce to the world that I am Mrs. Larson. I still would’ve wanted to be an employee at the Larson Group. Did you think that women have to be housewife after marrying a rich husband? Or were you afraid that I would take advantage

me, Janet,” Ethan started to

do trust you. I just feel that you will be hurt if we can’t tell the world that you’re Brandon

never thought that I’d like to be by your side as Ethan Lester’s wife even if I found out the truth. Because of that, you lied to me countless times. I was so stupid to think that I was just lucky! I had even started to wonder if you and Brandon were

loss for words. He could only lower his

tell her the truth because he believed it wasn’t the right

silent, Janet stopped

and asked in a panic,

had saved her on more than one occasion. She had always chalked it up to luck, but now,

He looked up at Janet cautiously and said, “Yes. Laney is a bodyguard I hired to protect

Mr. Larson. No wonder she’s so good

trailed off to a whisper. In the end, she looked up dejectedly and said,