The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

After taking a shower, Janet came out of the bathroom with a towel wrapped around her wet hair.

She pulled the towel off her head and started drying her wet hair. Her cheeks were slightly ruddy from the steamy bathroom, which made her look like a plump pink peach. Her eyelashes were wet and slightly plastered together, giving her eyes a doe-like effect.

As he looked at her, Ethan couldn’t help but be reminded of a wild cat he had once seen on the roadside on a rainy day. That little wild cat had the exact same wide, doe-like eyes.

Just then, he noticed that Janet was observing him as well. Ethan frowned slightly. Under her piercing gaze, he felt as though she was trying to see right through his soul.

‘I wonder what’s on her mind?’ he thought to himself.

Ethan leaned back into the sofa and looked back at her calmly. Finally, he said in a low voice, “Don’t beat around the bush and go straight to the point.”

blunt, but his sudden seriousness still

focus on your game.” Janet guiltily averted her gaze and retreated to her bedroom, all the while still drying her hair. But before she went inside, she turned around to

are so round!’ Janet

the room, Ethan’s deep voice interrupted her. “I forgot to ask—did you want to go somewhere for

to time. Moreover, he wanted to make things up to Janet and give her all the

couldn’t take a leave anytime soon. “No, thanks. I’m so busy with work these days, so I don’t

Ethan was gazing at the dark night from the window. Then, he closed his eyes and

time that he couldn’t figure out what was on Janet’s mind. He had already

ten o’clock that evening, the subordinate Ethan tasked with investigating the fraud group texted. It turned out that they

asked him to look for Hannah. He’s a swindler, so it wasn’t a big deal for him to deceive one more person. Moreover, he could’ve gotten more money from the deal, so he agreed to Fiona’s request. Fiona also suggested that he harass Hannah for