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.

force Janet out of the design industry altogether, ensuring Janet never crossed

hell, Janet, you loser!” Mandy’s eyes burned with fury as she silently cursed Janet’s retreating

herself, Mandy glanced dismissively at the box of

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

Mandy’s expression soured instantly.

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

furtive glare before

for you. Please enjoy them with your grandmother later.”

eyes, filled with disappointment,

so much time waiting here for nothing,” Lexi grumbled, her fists clenched in frustration. “If Ms. Reed didn’t want to see us, she should’ve just said so.” Janet shook her

with

“But…”

wanted to vent further, but the crestfallen look on Janet’s face made her bite her

a comforting

forgiveness means more to me than winning

and kindhearted, not one to

say so,

remembered Mandy and sensed something amiss about

fleeting glimmer of malice in Mandy’s eyes