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 honest about

rejection

couldn’t understand why Ethan was constantly refusing

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

up then."

toward everyone and was

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

Charis’ face disappeared as she hung

hadn’t changed one bit.She clutched

Unrequited love was painful.

to love someone so much and not get anything

to start a new business with Ethan instead of taking over her family’s

together.She had been through a lot

became Brandon Larson — the CEO

for him, but he

country and stayed abroad for three years.She actually hoped that he

three years had he tried

would have