CEO's Substitute Wife

• Billionaire
• Contemporary
• Female
• Hidden Identity
• Love After Marriage
• Revenge
• Strong-Willed
• Sweet

• Ep. 1
  In a tense confrontation, Alice is pressured to sign away her shares of the company. Her opponent, Bonnie, unleashes a barrage of insults, calling Alice a "gigantic whore" and questioning her ability to run the company due to her past escapades. Alice fires back, labeling Bonnie as "pathetic" and referencing her failed modeling career. The exchange escalates until Alice throws a drink in Bonnie's face, saying "Why don't you take this as my signature?" The scene ends with Bonnie's shocked reaction, "Oh my god, I'm so sorry."
• Ep. 2
  The billionaire, Vincent Ross, interacts with the woman pretending to be his wife. They have a casual conversation, with her apologizing for splashing coffee on him. As they talk, it becomes clear that they are discussing their upcoming marriage, and Vincent seems to be testing her by asking what if they actually got married. The woman, whose name is revealed to be Ariel (also known as Alice), plays along, and they exchange pleasantries. However, the conversation takes a turn when Vincent introduces himself and asks if she thinks others believe they are getting married. The woman's responses suggest she is trying to maintain her cover, but there may be more to her intentions than meets the eye.
• Ep. 3
  The billionaire, Vincent Ross, proposes a shocking idea - what if they actually got married? The woman is taken aback, explaining that her fiancé left her and her family will be embarrassed if they find out. Vincent offers to help her get back at them using his vast resources. As they discuss the possibility, the woman realizes that marrying someone to save face is something a billionaire like Vincent would do. When she discovers his true identity as the head of the Ross Group, she is surprised. Vincent asks her to consider his proposal, offering her the chance to become Mrs. Ross.
• Ep. 4
  As they enter their home, the billionaire holds the door open for his wife, saying "After you, darling." She responds, "I know I'm your wife, but you don't need to hold the door for me." He replies, "Yes, you are my wife, but I'm still going to be a gentleman." They exchange brief pleasantries with someone named Paula, discussing a collaboration. Later, the billionaire tells his assistant Neil to look up information about an Alice Dunn, saying "I just did something drastic" and promising to explain later. The atmosphere is polite, yet mysterious, as the wife's true identity remains hidden.
• Ep. 5
  As she reflects on her sister's tragic fate, she recalls the painful memories of Bonnie stealing her design drafts and accusing her of cheating. The man she once loved, Patrick, had also betrayed her. Her sister's last words echo in her mind, "I will always love you, my darling sister. Please live the life that I couldn't." With a newfound determination, she vows to avenge her sister's death and make those responsible pay for their wrongdoings. The billionaire, unaware of her true identity, begins to notice a change in his wife's personality, and she must navigate this new reality while seeking justice for her sister.

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