The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Janet got to leave work on time today for her first design case was finally approved by her boss.

She seldom came home early these days, so Johanna was thrilled and turned to Beal. “You go and buy something that Janet likes. We’ll have a big dinner tonight!”

Then, she smiled and held Janet’s hand. “My dear, you’ve gone to work for only a week. Why have you lost so much weight?”

However, Janet felt the opposite. “You’re exaggerating, Mom. I feel I’ve gained a lot of weight.”

After getting to know Johanna and getting along with her, Janet felt she liked exaggerating everything.

Johanna smiled and chose not to say anything.

Beal patted his legs and stood up from the sofa. “All right. I’ll go to the grocery store right away. Janet, you grew up in Seacisco, right? So I presume you’d like spicy food.”

“Actually, I can’t eat spicy food.” Janet licked her lips sheepishly. Her taste had always been different from that of the people in Seasisco.

Johanna and Beal exchanged glances and burst out laughing.

in confusion. “Why are you

don’t like spicy food either. But Lila likes it. We occasionally make something spicy

grocery store and cooked a storm for

I’ve learned a lot from him.” Johanna laughed and kept filling Janet’s

the world. Janet felt

Then, he turned to look at Janet. “How are you doing

up her new job. “It has been great so far, Dad. Everyone in the

laughed and

ate in silence. The warm scene made her stomach churn

like only the three were a family

Beal and Johanna had been lauding Janet to everyone all day long while Lila sat in a corner like

despite the resentment, Lila knew she wasn’t as capable as Janet. She was lazy and could never

appetite as she thought about

lost her appetite as she thought