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.

slab of slate on Ethan’s body. One side of the slab had pierced into his body. Blood trickled down along his body, forming a

was covered with dust and rubble. The space under the seat was too narrow, so Janet couldn’t reach him. She wanted to check his wound, but she couldn’t see it

his jaw

coke she poured simply spilled out from the

hear me? If you can, please drink…” Janet was choked with sobs. Tears rolled

there was nothing she could

said. He

hand slowly, wiped away Janet’s

eyes were open, she immediately

the rescue team will come. Honey, just

corners of Ethan’s lips. Only then did Janet notice how pale his lips were. She couldn’t tell

sniffed, stroked Ethon’s eyebrows, ond wiped

when, but

up to the sound of

glonced ot her phone. It wos

light shot out in the dorkness. Jonet hod to shield her

wormly, reoching out

here.” Teors welled up in her eyes. She refused to let them

rescue teom obliged. Severol men lifted the huge slob of slote off of

o deep gosh on Ethon’s bock.

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