The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 815

Grace sensed the tension in the air, mistaking it for remnants of a past grudge.

“Bri, you had a bit too much wine last night. Feeling any better?”

“Much better now.”

“Try to take it easy next time, okay?”

Brittany settled into her chair and delicately sipped from her mug.

Joie, itching to stir the pot, said, “Grandma, since Brittany is about to marry Isaac, maybe she should set aside her work for a while and focus on supporting him. What do you think?”

Brittany’s heart skipped a beat.

Was Joie suggesting she quit her job?

Grace frowned, clearly not understanding why Joie would say such a thing.

To Joie, Grace’s reaction seemed like agreement. She cleared her throat to continue, “You know, traditionally men worked while women took care of domestic affairs. Bro Isaac needs support right now, so Brittany should consider shifting her focus to the family.”

The more Brittany heard, the more uncomfortable she felt.

had known each other for years, yet Grace rarely meddled in these matters. Still, Brittany wasn’t sure if Grace had been holding back her opinions or if she genuinely supported her career

to tolerate any more, interjected,

it, Grandma?”

oblivious to the issue with

an ancient concept. In this new age of equality, a successful marriage should not require one person to entirely sacrifice

“A strong marriage is about striving together, rather

by Grace’s

“Grandma, I…”

bring this up again.”

growing discontented with Joie. How could someone so young still harbor such old-fashioned thoughts? Brittany was doing so well in her career; how could she possibly give it up?

who had never considered

Grace upstairs

sprawled on the living room’s plush carpet, engrossed in an

was preparing little cupcakes for Daniel.

down, “Daniel, do you

shrank from her touch, his face etched with distaste, “Why would I like

could see that Joie

Daniel’s perceptiveness, Joie bit her

leave, he gave Joie a warning glance, “If you dare to bully my mom again, I’ll spill everything. Then Grace won’t like you, and you’ll be kicked out!”