My Poor Husband Is A Billionaire

Chapter 1232 The Harding Family Became A Laughing Stock

Vera rued her past decisions.

Dissatisfied with Laney's humble origins, she had embraced Kailee, who hailed from a respectable family and possessed a charming demeanor. To Vera, she had seemed the perfect daughter-in-law. Caught off guard, Vera hadn't anticipated Kailee's deceit.

“How was I to know she'd be so cunning?" Vera sighed, turning to Leo with trepidation. "What do we do now? With Garrett in this state, can we still make amends?"

Leo was equally vexed.

Given Garrett's temperament, further impulsive actions could sever their relationship permanently.

"For now, do nothing. Just wait for Garrett to bring Laney back," Leo instructed, his voice heavy. "As for social events, avoid them.novelebook.com Tell people you're traveling. I'll have the housekeeper book your ticket.”

Since Laney refused to return home, the Harding family had become the object of ridicule in their social circle. Vera's recent outburst at the hospital only intensified the scorn directed at the entire family. Conversations about the Hardings now often carried an undertone of mockery and disdain.

they would never cross the line. They would do anything possible to preserve their reputations. It was inconceivable that they could stoop to the

Vera protested, discontent etched on her

met her granddaughter a handful of times, so

shot her an infuriated glare. "You're still thinking about your granddaughter now? If you hadn't acted so stupidly, Laney

she held her tongue. After a moment, she ventured, "What if we travel together?

alone," Leo snapped, unwilling to tolerate

lived for decades, yet a

and stormed off, anger radiating

aggrieved and angry. She didn't

all Kailee’s fault. If it weren't for

She forced herself to maintain the posture of a noble

she arrived home,