The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Ethan stopped in his tracks.

Janet’s words infuriated him. He had specially asked Garrett to deal with the issue, and the man had laughed at him for that. But in the end, she thought her schoolmate had helped her.

Ethan sneered at her. “Christopher’s family isn’t powerful enough to influence the company’s decision. What makes you think the Larson Group hired you because of him or whatever he had said?”

“Whoa! Calm down. How could you be so sure? Do you know the Larson Group well?” Ethan’s remarks amused her. She looked up at him and saw the unhappiness on his face.

Her questions had rendered Ethan speechless. A frown lined his forehead — he couldn’t reveal more information. “I often hang out with people who work there so I know a thing or two about it,” he said, trying to hide his disappointment. “You’re a married woman. Even though we’re only a nominal couple, you still have to maintain a distance from other men.”

Ethan’s possessiveness surprised her.

eyes. Thinking that he might misunderstand

Ethan smiled and touched her silky hair. “All right. I see. Don’t keep your head

somehow made her

stop. Janet fumbled inside

rows of buses in front of him and asked, “Are we going

home is a long drive from here. It’s too expensive to take a taxi home.” Finally, she took out two coins from

the precious daughter of the Lind family. Why are you hesitant to

Janet clutched the wallet tightly. She had

so I don’t have any savings. I’ve been at odds with my parents lately, so I don’t want to ask them for money. I’m broke now,” she lied, hiding her nervousness. Her eyelashes fluttered