The Substitute Wife: My Poor Husband Is A Billionaire

Chapter 1268 Purposely Pick On Her.

Upon seeing the mediocre, unremarkable snacks that Janet had brought, Mandy’s lips curled into a subtle sneer, dripping with disdain.

No wonder Janet’s deal had fallen through—she was likely too miserly and close-fisted, Mandy speculated.

Indeed, Mandy’s interception of Janet’s design project was anything but accidental.

She had meticulously planned it.

As soon as she left W Marks, Mandy began digging into recent happenings at Janet’s studio.

It wasn’t long before she uncovered that Janet had inadvertently offended Carly during a _ previous encounter, leaving Janet scrambling for a chance to make amends and win back Carly’s favor.

That was why Mandy sought out Carly, volunteering to tackle the job herself.

Otherwise, she would never have stooped to take on such a mundane task as designing clothes for an ordinary elderly person, much less actively reaching out to someone like Carly.

To Mandy, Carly was nothing more than a run-of-the-mill modeling agency owner, hardly worth the effort of cultivating a relationship.

The only endeavor truly worth Mandy’s time and cunning was to make life difficult for Janet.

Janet out of the design industry altogether, ensuring Janet never crossed paths with her or

loser!” Mandy’s eyes burned with fury as she silently

the box of snacks

so crudely made, it’s obvious she was just going through the motions.” Carly eyed the cookies but held

instructed her assistant to collect Janet’s snacks for her grandmother’s upcoming

Mandy’s expression soured instantly.

shabby box of cookies? Shouldn’t they be tossed in the garbage? Mandy believed that Carly was nothing but a backwater bumpkin, and

shot Carly a furtive glare before plastering on a warm

treats in Barnes for you. Please enjoy them with your grandmother later.” After bidding Carly farewell, Janet and Lexi lingered at the modeling

eyes, filled with disappointment, met the blazing sun

clenched in frustration. “If Ms. Reed didn’t want to see

with me, not

“But…”

the crestfallen look

offered a comforting

Her forgiveness means more to me than winning back

her boss was gentle and kindhearted, not one to be bothered by such

so, I won’t be mad

departed, Lexi suddenly remembered Mandy and

Lexi had caught a fleeting glimmer of malice in Mandy’s eyes back at Carly’s