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.

had always been

constant rejection annoyed

to catch up with him and couldn’t understand

you will be in the

up then." Charis

been indifferent toward everyone and was

fallen for him despite that, "Fine.See

on Charis’ face disappeared

Ethan hadn’t changed one bit.She clutched her phone and stared into the

Unrequited love was painful.

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

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

had nothing but talent when they started the company together.She had been through a lot of trials and tribulations with him.She had stood by

and he became Brandon Larson

confessed her love for him, but he rejected

the country and stayed abroad for three years.She actually hoped that he would regret his

once in those three years had he tried contacting

assumed she would have