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.

been honest about

rejection annoyed

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

really busy tonight.Besides, you will be in the

can catch up then." Charis knew Ethan

everyone and was

despite

face disappeared as she hung

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

Unrequited love was painful.

anything in return.She had fallen in love with Ethan when they were in high

business with Ethan

through a lot of trials and tribulations with him.She had

he became Brandon

confessed her love for him, but he

stayed abroad for three years.She actually hoped that he

in those three years had he tried contacting

she would have moved