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.

sons and said, “Now is not the time to discuss whether

presence instantly

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

We’ll investigate the

and Harrison’s families. “You all have work tomorrow. Go and get some rest…”

the cameras and crawling along the wall like a gecko to

freshening up, he slipped into the bed where Hera had

and fuzzy thin blanket felt very comfortable as it covered him.

smartphone from under the pillow and saw a message from Hera.

was so terrifying. It would’ve been great if

Mr. Lewis the medicine?]

to

after sending it,

mom is figuring out how to communicate with

a

you scared? Come here, I’ll give you a hug!]

panic, Hera’s face was filled

there for a grown man like me to be afraid of?

what a typical man. I’m going to sleep now.

her phone and went to