The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

The air was thick with dust.

Janet licked her chapped lips.

It had been several hours since the ceiling collapsed. She had turned off her cellphone to save its battery. She only turned it on to check the time occasionally.

Last she checked, it was already eight o’clock in the evening. She and Ethan had arrived at the cinema at around two o’clock. Six hours had passed.

Her stomach kept grumbling, reminding her of how hungry she was.

She was used to having meals on time, so naturally, she was quite hungry by now.

The popcorn Ethan had bought was now mixed with dust and pieces of the ceiling.

She picked out the clean popcorn and ate it to calm her angry stomach.

The coke had also spilled. The brown liquid was all over the floor.

“There’s a bit left!”

Janet’s eyes lit up. She was lucky. There was a bit of coke left in the cup.

Using the light from her phone, she crawled back to Ethan.

on Ethan’s body. One side of the slab had pierced into his

and rubble. The space under the seat was too narrow, so Janet couldn’t reach him. She

blood, Janet held his jaw and tried to

she poured simply spilled out from the corner of his

can you hear me? If you can, please drink…” Janet was

and there was nothing she could

said. He frowned and struggled to

wiped away Janet’s tears,

saw that his eyes were open, she immediately pressed the cup of coke to his

the rescue team will come. Honey, just hold on,

tugged at the corners of Ethan’s lips. Only then did Janet notice how pale his lips were. She couldn’t tell if he had heard what she said just now.

sniffed, stroked Ethon’s eyebrows, ond wiped

when, but

to the sound of

her phone. It wos olreody eorly morning of the

shot out in the dorkness. Jonet hod to shield

A rescuer osked wormly, reoching out his hond

my husbond first. He’s tropped down here.” Teors welled up in her eyes. She refused

Severol men lifted the huge

then did she see o deep gosh on Ethon’s

the scor coused by the fire, ond now the new wound morred