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."

felt a little

actually never said anything no matter what she did in her

Vera respected her privacy.

the phone, and handed it back to

you always in

this actually frightened Laney.She wanted to explain herself,

said, "You look better now.You should attend the charity event.But I'll need to remind

doctor said that I need extra

fine.So that's it.You'll go to the party but remember not to embarrass

have to keep you at home and you can't

something was wrong with her smile and what she

left, Laney looked down at her phone, feeling

was still on

you heard what she just said? I

sure whether it was

overheard Laney

words have a hidden meaning, so I'm a little concerned.It won't be that simple.You'll just have to be careful

way, I can't

bitter tone

be upset if I