The Substitute Wife: My Poor Husband Is A Billionaire

Chapter 1239 The Harding Family’s Scandals

Johanna had booked a private room in the cafe in advance, so Vera and the other ladies followed her inside.

The thought of the Harding family’s recent scandals, as well as Leo’s warning, ran through Vera’s mind, and she became very uneasy.

Considering how much these women loved to gossip, they were definitely going to ask her for details on the recent scandals and make fun of her whilst at it. This was especially true since they’d all been invited by Johanna.

She had been very rude to Janet earlier, so it was almost guaranteed that Janet and Johanna were going to take the opportunity to humiliate her.

Just as Vera had expected, as soon as the tea and desserts arrived, the wealthy ladies began to gossip as they usually did, chatting away excitedly.

As the conversations progressed, Vera eventually became the topic of discussion.

The Harding family’s recent scandals were the most popular topic in their circle.

Mrs. Lee was the first to ask about it, “Mrs. Harding, we heard that your daughter-in- law had to run away with her child because of you. Is that true?”

As soon as she ended her question, all the other ladies joined in and began chipping in their own comments.

the hospital when you tried to take your granddaughter away,”

into labor prematurely because of the assistant that you got for her. Is that true?” another

pale as they bombarded her with

It was so humiliating!

humiliated in her

Janet suddenly spoke up with a smile. “Ladies, please don’t bother Mrs. Harding with all these questions. Laney and I are very good friends,

hearing Janet’s words, Vera’s heart skipped

to reveal everything, including how Kailee had instigated her to force

that point, Vera kept silent, and waited anxiously for

ladies looked at Janet with teeming anticipation, hoping that she’d divulge some shocking secrets to satisfy

had a small argument, and decided

then asked skeptically, “Really? That’s not what people

were equally doubtful

of Vera mistreating her daughter-in-law had been making the rounds in their circles, with everyone discussing it into great detail. To them, it was highly unlikely that the situation was as simple as Janet had made it

believe that Laney had left with her child because of

How could that be?