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!"

up the call as soon as she finished speaking, leaving

mad?" Laney worriedly

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

response. But then, her phone rang this time. The moment she

“Hello—"

and don't distract him. Our company has a lot of employees, and they have families. They're hoping that

Vera's voice was low and calm, Laney

beckoned to the door, no longer in

a few bites? Besides, it's not every day I

with his wife for

“If you don't go back to the company now, your mother will blame me for it."

never

His current situation was making his head ache. Of course, he did not want his mother to make things difficult for his girl. Even so, there was nothing much he could do

was Laney who often made concessions but always getting the short end of

alone later,” Garrett explained with a heavy sigh. Suddenly, his face lit up as an idea occurred to him. He looked at Laney with bright eyes

of his idea even after his explanation.

shoulder and said, "I've already paid the bill. I'll call

that, he stood up and left for the