The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

“Well…”

Johanna and Beal exchanged glances. Finally, Johanna spoke up, albeit hesitantly. “You see, Brandon fainted during the search and rescue, and now he is in the hospital.”

Janet’s eyes widened and she clutched Johanna’s hand worriedly. “How is he now?

Brandon’s always been healthy. How could he suddenly pass out?”

The more she thought about it, the more anxious Janet became. She lifted the blanket and was about to get out of bed. “We have to go back to Seacisco now.”

Beal hurried up to stop his daughter. He shook his head firmly and said, “You’d better stay in the hospital for a few more days just to be safe. Anyway, I had already asked my assistant to check on Brandon. He’s fine.”

But Janet couldn’t calm down. “Dad, why didn’t you visit him yourself? Is he seriously ill?”

“Calm down, Janet. We were so busy looking for you that we didn’t spare time to visit him in the hospital. But I heard that Brandon is fine now.” Johanna comforted Janet in a gentle voice.

lowered her head,

all happening because

first. But I couldn’t get through to his number. What do you think is going on?” At first, Janet didn’t think too much of it. But now, the sense of

scratched her head and averted her gaze, feeling a little embarrassed. “The assistant said he was fine. So that means he

didn’t know what was going on

she also

Janet’s disappearance. He even withdrew his search and rescue ships, which had pissed Johanna off

to comfort their daughter. “Your mother’s right.

have to go see Brandon. If he’s fine,

her hand tightly. “You’re still so weak. Stay in the hospital and recuperate! I’ll ask Brandon to come

Johanna sounded a little angry, Janet hesitated and then reluctantly

me up if Brandon

her daughter’s eyes, Johanna

pulled Beal out of the