The Substitute Wife: My Poor Husband Is A Billionaire

Chapter 812 Vera Is Mad

Garrett could tell that Laney was not as jolly as she used to be. He had been learning a lot ever since Laney got pregnant. Apparently, many women often felt depressed during pregnancy. At the thought of this, Garret became even more concerned about his wife.

"If something's bothering you—"

Before he could finish his words, his phone on the table vibrated.

Laney glanced at the phone screen and handed it to Garrett. "Your mom's calling. You should answer it. She might have something important to tell you."

Garret stroked Laney's hair and did as told.

"Garrett, where are you? Go back to the company for the meeting now. Stop wasting your time on useless things,’ Vera calmly said, though her words meant otherwise.

"I'm doing the most important thing in the world now," Garrett replied with a smile.

He then pulled Laney into his arms and kissed her on the cheek.

Laney smiled and wrapped her arms around his neck.

Vera seemed to suddenly fly into a rage. “Fine. Do whatever you want. Who am I to you anyway? I'm just your mother and I don't think it’s my place to tell you what to do!"

soon as she finished speaking, leaving Garrett confused.

mad?"

plate towards her and assured her, "Don't mind her. Let's continue

moment she answered the call, Vera's voice came from the other end of the

“Hello—"

son's wife now. But as his wife, you should behave yourself. Let him go to work, and don't distract him. Our company has a lot of employees, and they have families. They're hoping that Garrett will give them a job so that

voice was low and calm, Laney could feel the anger in Vera's

call, Laney nudged Garrett and beckoned to the door, no longer in the mood to eat. “I'm full. You should

Besides, it's not every day I

wife for as long as

go back to the company now,

never let

His current situation was making his head ache. Of course, he did not want his mother to make things difficult for

but always

a heavy sigh. Suddenly, his face lit up as an idea occurred to him. He looked at Laney with

was actually dubious of his idea even after his explanation. But

her on the shoulder and said, "I've already paid the bill.

that, he stood up and left