Wed to the Billionaire Brother of My Spouse by Doris

Chapter 123 Ethan is Pressured into Marrying Harper

In the CEO's office.

Jasmine looked at her desk that had been moved to the corner, feeling very cramped. "Mr. Douglas, maybe I should... I'll just go outside, it's nicer there."

The CEO needed his private space too, and here she was working right in the middle of

it.

"What do you think 'personal assistant' means?" Ethan asked as he set down the

contract he was holding.

Jasmine looked down and stayed silent, not wanting to anger him.

"Coffee," Ethan gestured toward the coffee cup.

Jasmine quickly walked over, taking the cup to get coffee for Ethan.

"Mr. Patrick Sr. won't give up custody of Justin that easily. He's waiting for you to slip up," Ethan casually reminded her.

Jasmine paused at the door, not saying a word.

"If necessary, Liam can help you with the paperwork for Justin's registration," Ethan said arrogantly without looking up.

He would never admit it, but he actually liked Justin a lot.

Ethan thought he disliked kids before he met Justin.

After encountering Justin, Ethan realized that he didn't dislike kids, he just disliked Lisa's son, Casey.

"Thank... thank you, Mr. Douglas, but there's no need." Jasmine declined, shaking her head.

She couldn't accept it, even if Ethan was willing to help her.

If Justin's registration was moved under Ethan's name, her covert relationship with

be brought to light by the

were just in a

said, Ethan might end up marrying Harper sooner

would be three years, maybe less, before Ethan grew tired

would she bother stirring the

was officially under Ethan, that would establish a de facto custodial relationship, which meant Justin could claim part of Ethan's fortune legally- something the Douglas

was no fool. She didn't want to bring trouble and complications

of Jasmine's

a business arrangement, one that could end

out of the office and went

As Howard arrived,

a brief glance before

paid me a visit today."

talk when I get home." Ethan

Douglas family anymore. It's time to let her go." Howard frowned, urging Ethan to dispense with Jasmine swiftly, since she was a ticking time bomb. "You don't need me to spell out your situation

she there if the hotel room was in my name,? Is

she appeared, how

you're the one at a disadvantage?" Howard turned pale with anger. Ethan frowned. "If the Browns insist on pursuing this, I'll be the one to

cannot afford that! Don't think you're too big to defy us. This company isn't yours to control!" Howard was furious at Ethan's

Ethan said, dismissing Howard as if he hadn't heard

Howard struggled to breathe, infuriated. "Is that any way

given a heads-up about the Douglas-Brown alliance, and the Browns have hinted at it to the media. As for Jasmine, she had better keep her mouth shut. If she

looked up at Howard.

like keeping a ticking bomb. I'm just looking out for you," Howard slammed his hand on the table, enraged. "Carmen wasn't discreet. She seduced a married man, and bore two kids out of wedlock for some shady characters. But you married her despite everyone's objections, didn't you? I should take a page out of your

me too. Have you witnessed her so-called chaotic private life yourself? It's true, she had a child with someone unsavory,

don't lose sight of

those shares? You're being naive. Half your grandfather's shares legally belong to Daniel. By the principles of inheritance, your mom's shares should first go to me. Whether I give them to you or not depends

leveraging the shares

yourself," Ethan was curious to see

mother's shares with Daniel? Hah...' Ethan

and we can settle the marriage after dealing with Jasmine. Then we won't need to talk about the shares. If you disobey, don't blame me for

steer Ethan

his chair, his