The Mysterious Billionaire and His Substitute Bride

Janet finally snapped out of her astonishment when the owner of the restaurant left with his staff.

She quietly stared at Ethan. ‘How could he be so calm?’ she wondered.

“Ethan, what just happened? Why was the owner of this restaurant nice to you? Besides, he didn’t probe the issue to find out what really happened. How was he so sure that the waitresses were rude to us?”

Janet fired one question after the other.

“He didn’t have to question them. High-end restaurants always handle problems like these with care because they can’t afford to lose their reputation. The manager and waitresses were thoughtless, but the owner knew what to do. After all, losing even one customer would impact their business because reputation is their biggest asset,” Ethan explained.

Biting her lip, Janet nodded in understanding. Ethan’s words made sense.

“Speaking of which…” She grinned and playfully nudged his arm. “You were domineering like you were his boss.”

an act at all times. It’s a dangerous world. Otherwise, I’d be dead by now.” Ethan filled Janet’s bowl with

right,

their dinner, she enjoyed the meal and ordered all her favorite food. The owner gave them a bottle of Lafite as a

up in his arms and walked out of the

He opened the car door for Ethan and grinned at him. “Boss, you and your wife are in a

inside the car. “Ask Garrett to

Janet didn’t drink much, she was a wimpy

about feeling hot and wanting to take off her coat when she was only wearing a thin coat and a camisole today. Ethan held her

for many years but had never seen him this happy and intimate with

shook his head. ‘Gentle’ didn’t seem like the right adjective to describe

had witnessed the fierce and dangerous side of his

Ethan,” Janet whined, leaning against his chest. She

darkened. He took out a piece of tissue to wipe the sweat off Janet’s forehead. “Hold on. We’ll be home