My Substitute Wife Is a Bigwig (Lily and Loid)

probing gaze. She nervously lowered her head. Susan thought Loid was unaware of the switch and was worried that he might take an interest in Shannon, so she hurriedly explained, “Mr. Laurier, since Shannon is still under 18, it wouldn’t be appropriate for her to be engaged to you. “That’s why we’ve decided to have my eldest daughter, Lily, marry you instead.” “Oh?” Loid’s voice rose slightly. It was just one word and then he fell silent. His eyes, hidden behind the mask, moved slightly. He looked at Julia, seemingly waiting for an explanation. Julia’s heart skipped a beat. “Please don’t misunderstand. Lily may not be related to the Martinez family by blood, but she’s the adopted daughter of our family. She’s just a part of the Martinez family as Shannon.” Shaun, who had been silent, suddenly laughed. It sounded somewhat mocking. “Is that so? How could an adopted daughter compare to an actual daughter of the Martinez? I think you know that Loid’s disfigured and only has two years to live, so you’re simply sending someone to fill that position.” With that, Shaun abruptly stopped laughing. His expression turned cold. “You have some nerve to try to trick us.” As soon as he said this, the Martinez family members were shocked and flustered. They quickly stood up. “We dare not trick you, Mr. Laurier.” Julia’s

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