The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Chapter 571

On the way back home from the cemetery, Janet could tell that Ethan’s mind was elsewhere.

He seemed to be planning something elaborate. He leaned quietly against the car window, absentmindedly looking at the passing scenery.

As soon as they entered the house, they heard the phone in the living room ringing nonstop.

Ethan shrugged off his coat and trotted over to the telephone to answer it. He still didn’t say anything, as if he was expecting the call.

After a while, it seemed that the person on the other end of the phone had finished speaking, and Ethan hung up, still without saying a word.

“Who was that? Why didn’t you say anything?” Janet asked in confusion. “Wrong number?”

“Patrick’s asking us to meet him in the Hancock Club in Barnes,” Ethan said in a low voice, his expression darkening.

Janet approached him and held his arm comfortingly. “Do you want to see him?” she asked gently.

“He came just in time. Of course I want

eyes, Janet reached for his hand and rubbed

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the Hancock

simply but it looked quite quaint. A delicate crystal chandelier hung on the ceiling, and smoke of the burning incense wafted in the air, mixed with the fragrance of tea. However, no matter how comfortable the room was, it couldn’t ease the tension in the

Seth sat on one side, while Ethan and Janet sat

room and

looked around cautiously. Then he looked at Seth unhappily and asked, “Where

hot-tempered lately, so I asked him to stay at

didn’t mind. After all, Ritchie would’ve ruined

see you so that we could clear our past misunderstandings. I know that you’ve suffered at the hands of the Lester family ever since you were a child. But from now on, I promise you, nothing like that will ever happen again. I had no idea that Elissa killed your mother, but now

Seth’s eyes turned cold for

into Patrick’s eyes for

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