The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Ethan held her in a vice-like grip, and Janet could barely breathe. She tried wriggling out of his hold, but Ethan slung his leg around Janet, trapping her in place.

“I am having trouble breathing!” Janet kicked her legs, trying to free herself.

“But you’re still mad at me,” Ethan mumbled, pulling her impossibly closer. Janet could feel his hot breath blowing against her.

Her skin tingled, and she couldn’t think properly. “Gosh, you’re squeezing me. I can’t even speak properly,” she said, gasping for breath.

However, Janet suddenly remembered that Ethan was the illegitimate son of the Lester family. The cause of his mother’s death was still a mystery to all.

It must have been embarrassing for him to admit his identity. Janet felt he must have experienced a lot of setbacks ever since he was a child. Therefore, it didn’t seem strange for him to hold back many secrets.

Although Janet was still unhappy that Ethan was hiding something from her, she couldn’t help but feel sorry for him at the same time.

it’s a bit upsetting to know that you’re still in touch with your high school friend but haven’t uttered a word to me. It made me feel like you’re still attracted to her. She is an excellent woman, after all.” Considering Ethan’s family background, Janet felt sorry

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hand under her dress. “I only

and no more secrets.” Janet slapped his

part of her still feared something was going on

him unless

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she wasn’t in the mood, trying to seduce her would only make

He had to solve the Lester family’s problems as soon as possible. Janet was the most important person in his life, and he didn’t want to continue deceiving her. Ethan had many misgivings. He feared

of them fell asleep soon after the conversation, their minds filled with problems of

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