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

constant rejection annoyed

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

busy tonight.Besides, you will be in the company tomorrow.I’ll

catch up then."

had always been indifferent toward everyone and

had fallen for him despite that, "Fine.See

disappeared

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

Unrequited love was painful.

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

start a new business

had been through a

up, and he became Brandon Larson — the CEO of the Larson

love for him, but he rejected

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

once in those three years had he

she would have