My Substitute CEO Bride

Chapter 40

Hubert reprimanded Rooney with a flushed face and a raised voice.

Rooney trembled in fear. Realizing that she had almost slipped her tongue, she quickly closed her mouth obediently.

Helena also glared disapprovingly at her own mother.

Everything else about her mother was good, but she lacked a filter when she spoke.

They had managed to keep the matter of her grandfather’s critical condition hidden, and now it was brought up again.

If Grandpa regained his memory, would their family be able to sit here safe and sound?

Hubert cautiously looked at Herman and breathed a sigh of relief when he saw his father pinching his nose in distress.

Lauren smiled faintly and said, “Dad, you heard everything, right? You were indeed critically ill and admitted to Jonford Hospital. Mr. Dean even invited Miracle Doctor Tanner, but they couldn’t cure you. It was Nash who cured you…”

Hubert angrily interjected, “Lauren, will you stop spreading nonsense here…”

Harrison said coldly, “Who’s the one spreading nonsense about the truth?”

“That’s enough…”

Herman roared.

families fell silent.

is not

imposing presence

trouble you to investigate the culprit thoroughly tonight. Tomorrow, I’ll enhance the security

assured, Mr. Lewis. We’ll investigate

Harrison’s families. “You all have work

to the ground floor, avoiding the cameras and crawling along the wall like

slipped into the bed

soft and fuzzy thin blanket felt very comfortable as it

from under the pillow

at home. It was so terrifying. It would’ve been great

give Mr. Lewis the

quickly replied to the message.

sending it, Hera responded.

medicine, and my mom is figuring out how to communicate with Maria. Why are

a nightmare!]

I’ll give

her previous panic, Hera’s face was filled with a

for a grown man like me to be afraid of? Go to sleep quickly!]

man. I’m going to sleep now.

down her phone and went to