The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

It was well past midnight, but the building of the Larson Group was still lit up on all fours.

Up in the CEO’s Office, the fragrant aroma of broth permeated the room.

Charis slowly wiped her lips and told the servant, “You may take this back now.”

She then turned to Ethan and smiled. “I’m sorry, about that. I guess I’m just used to it.”

“It’s fine,” Ethan replied as he continued to type on his keyboard. “Take a look at this and see if the plan is feasible after the modifications I made.”

He ignored Charis’ comment about her habits, and all but shut down her attempt to intimate at their shared past. Back when they had just started their own business, Charis did like to drink some soup whenever they had to work overtime. To her credit, she would also ask her servants to prepare a decent midnight snack for the rest of the staff. She was quite finicky like that, but it never affected her work. Besides, Charis was already much better than most rich ladies.

She leaned over and read his revised plan over his shoulder. She made a point of being meticulous about it, and was pleased to find that it was perfect, down to the finest detail.

screen. It was just two in the morning. This was surprising, since she hadn’t expected him

managed to itemize the problems and their corresponding solutions in just a few hours.

cool and business-like. “Since there is no problem, I will

eyes narrowed. “These are all very simple loopholes. We’ve encountered things like this in the past, some even trickier. You used to solve them in less than two hours. You should have been able to take care of this easily without

market recently. I suppose I was overwhelmed by so much work all at once. Come on, Brandon. Surely, I’m allowed to take a break

considered this for a brief moment. She had a point, so he decided to drop the matter and said nothing more. He grabbed his briefcase and suit jacket. He was done for

still an aca at your job! You managad to itamiza tha problams and thair corrasponding solutions in just a faw hours.

mathodically packad up his briafcasa. Whan ha spoka, his tona was cool and businass-lika. “Sinca thara is no problam, I will ba handing tha naw plans ovar to our tach guys

narrowad. “Thasa ara all vary simpla loopholas. Wa’va ancountarad things lika this in tha past, soma avan

“Wall… I’va baan laarning a lot about tha domastic markat racantly. I

had a point, so ha dacidad to drop tha mattar and said nothing mora. Ha grabbad his briafcasa and suit jackat. Ha was

hadn’t even risen from the couch when