The Substitute Wife: My Poor Husband Is A Billionaire

Ethan rubbed his nose and looked out of the window.

"Aren’t you supposed to be back next week? Well, I’m kind of busy now.I’ll ask someone to pick you up."

Ethan heard the bustling sounds of traffic from the other end of the line.

Charis managed to hear his words and answered casually, "Well, surprise! Anyway, it’s okay if you can’t make it.I’ll figure it out myself."

Although Charis tried to sound cheerful, Ethan could hear the disappointment in her voice.

"Are you free tonight?" she asked expectantly.

"We haven’t seen each other for three years.Shall we meet today?"

"I’m not free tonight." Ethan thought about Janet storming out of the house in a fit of pique.

"Maybe next time."

"You always say that you have to tell me what you mean when you say ‘next time’.I haven’t seen you in three years.Can’t I even ask you out for dinner? is that too much to ask?" Charis grunted.

always been

rejection annoyed

to catch up with him and couldn’t understand why Ethan was constantly refusing her.She couldn’t keep her composure

in the company tomorrow.I’ll see you there," Ethan

catch up then." Charis

been indifferent toward everyone and was devoid of

she had fallen for him despite that, "Fine.See you in

disappeared

years, but Ethan hadn’t changed one bit.She clutched her phone and stared into

Unrequited love was painful.

love someone so much and not get anything in return.She had fallen in love with Ethan when they were in

a new business with Ethan instead

started the company together.She had been through a lot of trials and tribulations with him.She had stood by him

up, and he became Brandon Larson — the

love for

and stayed abroad for three years.She actually hoped that he would regret his decision and come after

in those three years had he tried

assumed she would have