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

him and couldn’t understand

you will be in

catch up then." Charis knew

been indifferent toward everyone and was devoid of

for him despite that, "Fine.See you in

face disappeared as she hung up

one bit.She clutched her phone and stared into

Unrequited love was painful.

not get anything in return.She had fallen in love with Ethan when they

then, she chose to start a new business with Ethan instead

when they started the company together.She had been through a lot of

Brandon Larson — the CEO

she confessed her love for him,

for three years.She actually hoped that he would regret

once in those three

she would