The Double Life of My Billionaire Husband

Chapter 718

Chapter 718

He put his arm around Laney s shoulder and declared his possessiveness, “If you can take good care of my wife and child, of course, I will thank you generously.”

Ian responded with a smile and said nothing. Laney enjoyed watching Garrett jealous, but she held back her laughter and said, “Alright, that’s enough. All that matters is that he takes good care of me and the baby. Why are you getting so upset?”

Garrett remained silent, snorting coldly in response.

Ian, eager not to intrude on the couple’s intimate moment, sought an opportune excuse to sl*p away from the ward and attended to other matters.

Once Ian had departed, Garrett wasted no time in shedding his calm and collected facade. Gripping Laney’s hand, he grumbled irritably, “I can’t fathom why Natalie thought it wise to employ a male assistant for a pregnant woman’s care.”

Laney, preferring to avoid conflict, deftly steered the conversation in another direction. “Today, Kailee had Lola bring a peace offering as an apology to me.”

“What?” Garrett’s brow furrowed, his striking visage clouding over. “I explicitly warned her to leave you be, and yet she persists. And that Lola — she takes liberties without permission. Does she have any desire to keep her job?”

Laney hesitated, biting her l*p, unsure if she should reveal Leo’s involvement.

Recognizing her reluctance, Garrett pieced it together immediately.

Without his father’s consent, how could Lola possibly have known about Kailee or dared to deliver a gift on her behalf?

Recalling his mother’s blatant favoritism toward Kailee at home, Garrett’s guilt intensified.

and anguish. “Darling, I apologize for

Lola to deliver isn’t fit for my consumption. Some ingredients would trigger an allergic reaction. Luckily, Ian discovered this in time and

the thought

His opinion of Ian improved somewhat. “I understand. We must exp**ss our gratitude to Ian. If necessary, you can enlist Ian’s

resolutely, “I will handle everything. Trust in me and focus on your needs. Your safety and that of

Laney, deeply moved, nestled into his embrace.

in Garrett’s eyes. “As for Lola, it isn’t the opportune moment to let her go. If we do, my father might dispatch another unfamiliar assistant, which could prove even more treacherous. Once our baby

ward, Lola couldn’t help but stew over

daughter-in-law. What right did she have to act

to dial Leo’s number, her phone rang. It was Kailee. “Hello, Lola. How

thick with resentment. “Miss Gibson, Laney not only refused your apology but also expelled me

As a hospital administrator, she had access to detailed information on expectant mothers. Discovering Laney’s allergies, she

a sigh, Kailee adopted a tone of dejection. “It’s all right. It’s only

great assistance today. You may keep the money

Lola said in

she wouldn’t have been so resentful just because Laney refused to take the

fact, Lola thought Kailee was going to ask for the money

better family background, but she also

family, she would

of this thought. To Kailee, people like Lola, who were materialistic and vain,

have done it successfully, but you still put in the effort. You deserve this

doesn’t want to accept my apology, and I can understand that. But I couldn’t just sit here and do nothing, so I was wondering if you could help

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