The Double Life of My Billionaire Husband

Chapter 793

Laney hesitated but reluctantly relented. “Do as you please. Live there if you want, but don’t bother me.”

She turned to leave with the trash, but George offered to help. “I’m free right now. Let me give you a hand.” ;

For the first time, Laney didn’t refuse.

Inside, Garrett exhaled a sigh of relief.

As they walked, he contemplated whether to explain the incident at the store to Laney.

By the time they disposed of the trash and returned to her doorstep, he still hadn’t mustered the courage.

Fearing Laney wouldn’t believe him, he hesitated.

Laney stood in front of her door, eyeing Garrett coolly. “Do you have something to say? If not, I’m going inside.”

After a few moments of silence, Laney furrowed her brow and turned to leave, feigning disinterest.

“Wait!” Garrett reached out, grasping Laney’s arm, his words tumbling out in a jumble. “I didn’t… I didn’t hit lan. He fell by himself. As for the divorce papers and wedding ring, he might have orchestrated it.”

Gazing

eyes sparkled with hope. “Really? You do? Then can we

not going to fire lan.” The color drained from Garrett’s face as

Laney replied, “It’s not love, but gratitude I feel towards him. During the darkest days of my life, lan cared for me and provided company. The pain from those times is etched in my memory. You, my

with torment, and his lips quivered, unable to muster a defense. Laney offered a faint smile before continuing, “We’ve already accumulated countless misunderstandings. One more won’t change much. The crux of our issues is inequality. You and your family have constantly belittled, pitied, and manipulated me as if

prepared to make a promise, but lan emerged from Laney’s house, cutting their conversation

as if pierced

was already living with Ian… Garrett thought,

surreptitiously eavesdropped on the conversation between Laney

door. Hearing Laney express gratitude rather than love towards

he considered, gratitude was better than indifference. Perhaps it could blossom into

Ian emerged to not only interrupt Laney and Garrett’s dialogue but also

eyes betrayed a flicker of pain when he caught

smile, Ian drawled, “Mr. Harding, don’t misconstrue the situation. Anya is still young, needing nighttime feedings and diaper changes. Mrs. Harding can’t handle it all by herself, so I’m staying here to help. Rest assured, I mostly spend time with Anya.”

Laney, Garrett found himself at a loss for words. Laney glared icily at her husband, sneering, “Finish the investigation quickly and return to Barnes. We don’t

that, she

grasped her wrist, attempting to explain,

his grip, and disappeared into the room without a backward

He then nonchalantly said, “Mr. Harding, it’s best that you not to enter someone else’s house without

lan smiled and closed the