The Substitute Wife: My Poor Husband Is A Billionaire

Chapter 821 She Wanted Her To Go To The Part

Vera had a grave expression on her face as she stood in the doorway.

"M-m-mom,"

Laney stammered as she stiffened up, "why are you here?"

She was preoccupied talking on the phone with Janet that she didn't notice Vera opening the door.Had she overheard their conversation? Thinking of this, Laney grew anxious and didn't know what to do.

"What I just said is..."

Vera softly smiled and interrupted Laney before she could finish her words.

"I came in to ask you to turn down the music since it's a little too loud.Leo is taking a nap at the moment."

"Oh, I'm sorry," Laney said as she hurriedly took the remote control to turn off the music.

Laney then sighed with relief.

Vera looked at her quizzically and asked with a smile, "What were you doing just now? You looked scared when I came in.You even dropped your phone on the floor."

"It's just...oh well, I didn't expect you to come in."

a

matter what she

Vera respected her privacy.

up the phone, and handed

are you always

actually frightened Laney.She wanted to

attend the charity event.But I'll need to remind you

that I need extra rest," Laney said in

suspended.You should be fine.So

and then said, "Otherwise, I will have to keep you at home and you

Vera didn't say anything harsh and even smiled, Laney felt something was wrong with her smile and what

looked down at her

was still on the

said? I have

sure whether it was bad news or good

Laney

a little concerned.It won't be that simple.You'll just have to be careful

way, I can't

bitter tone

there.His mother might be upset if I refuse