The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Seeing the look on Janet’s face, Charis hurriedly held her hand. “I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have said that. It’s all in the past. Oh, God. Hasn’t Ethan told you?”

Licking her pale lips, Janet forced a smile. “No. Were you two in a relationship?”

Janet felt the two must have been together before. Why else would Ethan hide the truth about Charis? Every time she tried asking about her, he would always try changing the topic or give a perfunctory answer.

Charis shook her head and let go of Janet’s hand. “It’s all in the past. Forget it. It will only ruin your current relationship with him. Besides, I think it would be better for you to hear it from Ethan himself. Miss Lind, please don’t take my words to heart.” She smiled wryly.

Charis’s words only piqued Janet’s curiosity.

The ambiguous answer made her wonder about the kind of relationship she shared with Ethan. A thousand thoughts began to swarm in her mind.

past, so why don’t you tell me?”

understand why she was

bygones be bygones. Ethan is married now, and I only wish the best for you both.” Charis smiled. Although she seemed calm, the sadness was evident in

tell that Charis still had feelings for Ethan,

enough to forget the time difference. She

talk about it, I won’t force

his classmate, but

wanted to say and sown the seeds of suspicion in Janet’s mind. She had managed to stir her peace by giving ambiguous answers

…

heart. Her mind was a mess, and she couldn’t concentrate

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