My Substitute Wife Is a Bigwig (Lily and Loid)

Chapter 27

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Susan’s heart pounded rapidly as Lily’s gaze met hers. It was strange that a single look from Lily sent shivers down her spine. What was it about her that made her feel so uneasy?

Susan averted her gaze, annoyed at her own fear of Lily. If Shaun weren’t here, she would’ve given Lily a piece of her mind.

But with both Shaun and Daniel being Lold’s friends and Lily being Loid’s fiancée, she couldn’t afford to offend her.

“You’ve misunderstood,” Susan said, trying to maintain her composure. “I just came to visit your grandmother. She didn’t want to grovel before Lily, but she had no choice. After all, Loid was someone she couldn’t mess with.

Lily let out a mocking laugh, her eyes gleaming with icy disdain. “You don’t deserve to visit my grandmother!”

Susan’s face turned ashen with anger, but she held back. “Lily, no matter what, I’m still your mother. How can you speak to me like that?

of reguishness creeping into his demeanor, perhaps inspired by Lily. “So, you’re

was unsure of how to defend herself. She had

scoffed. “The key isn’t whether I misunderstood but whether Loid did. You should be more concerned

Loid, he added,

in disbelief as she stared at the man standing beside

eyes widened in disbelief as she stared at Loid. How could this be? Wasn’t she told that his face was disfigured? But why did his

a single blemish in sight, as this features had

man like Loid had only two years left to live, marrying him would not have been a loss for Shannon. Perhaps after Loid’s passing, Shannon could even

a good man to Lily, and she allowed Lily to

at Susan with an indifferent expression His thin lips parted

words made Susan shver

He was regarded as cold–blooded and cruel, and those who crossed him often met grim fates. If Loid were to intervene on Lily’s behalf,

She hurriedly grabbed Lily’s hand and said with emotion, “Lily, I was just joking with your grandmother. You’re my daughter. How could I not love you? Don’t worry, I’ll take good care