Substitutee Marriage: Fallingg For My Ugly Wifee

With her back turned to Hans, Laurel indulged in an eye roll. Naturally, the Thomas family held greater wealth than ours,

The Ruiz family’s assets amounted to nothing in their presence.

“Why the silence?” Hans inquired with an anxious edge.

“They can’t measure up to us. The man she married is financially challenged,” Laurel fibbed, leaving guilt in her wake as she disappeared into her room. She would never admit that Millie had chosen a well-off partner.

However, her untruth bore unexpected gravity in Hans’ perception.

“Millie, I presumed you’d wed someone influential, thus cast disdain on my son, Yet, it seems you’ve simply married a penniless fellow. A lesson is due.”

home when she found herself waylaid

a reputation as a notorious troublemaker within the town. He staunchly refused to endure any setbacks, his gait exuding an air of arrogance as he strolled the streets. Their family’s involvement in the medicine trade, yielding more earnings than any other household

Millie addressed him in

a few more years of schooling. You reckon the schoolding guarantees marrying a wealthy

entered Preagend University, the neighbors had taken a liking to

no problem with highly educated individuals; otherwise, he wouldn’t have been so disappointed in Laurel,

his son, his attitude underwent an immediate

lifted his head, his voice projecting with volume, a spectacle that drew an audience in

intent?” Millie retorted

marrying well-off men, raising kids, and managing households, That’s a woman’s role,

scoff escaped Millie’s

higher education, your perspective might be less narrow- minded, Women aren’t born solely to wed men, and such antiquated beliefs