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My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig
Lily Brooks grew up in the countryside with her grandmother. Her father went missing when she was a child, and her mother remarried. She ends up becoming what others would call a ruffian—she plays hooky, drinks herself silly, and gets into fights.When she turns 19, her mother, Susan Mckay, takes her to her stepfather’s home. Susan tells her, “You should be honored that we’re allowing you to marry the son of the Laurier family in your sister’s place.
Remember to make the most of this opportunity.”To Susan, Lily is nothing but a worthless piece of shit. She’s something that can be sacrificed to reap more benefits.Everyone knows that Loid Laurier, the son of the Laurier family, has changed drastically since becoming critically ill. Not only has his personality changed, but his good looks have also been destroyed. The doctors say he only has two years to live.To everyone’s surprise, he is miraculously cured after marrying Lily. Things start to change everywhere. It’s not until someone investigates something that happened a few years ago that they accidentally discover Lily’s true identity…Everyone’s jaws drop at the revelation—Lily is actually someone beyond powerful!
Upon hearing this, Shaun and Daniel also looked surprised. Joseph had been the principal of Ember Creek High School for so many years and had never given anyone a recommendation letter. Even the Laurier family members had to take the regular entrance exam and achieve the required score to get into Ember Creek High School. … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 10” »
The following day, Susan gave Lily a cold look when she went downstairs. Even the domestic staff treated Lily with disdain, no longer as polite as before. They had all heard about what happened at the engagement party and looked down on Lily even more. However, Liam’s attitude toward Lily remained unchanged. “Lily, I’m sorry. … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 9” »
Loid’s slender fingers stiffened slightly as his gaze met Lily’s. His eyes narrowed almost imperceptibly. What a sharp look. Though she appeared calm, her eyes were intensely penetrating, as if she could see through his mask and face. After a long moment of eye contact, Loid looked away with a smile. “Indeed, it’s worth more … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 8” »
Without Loid present, the members of the Martinez family glared at Lily. Susan, in particular, lost her temper and charged at Lily. “You wretched thing! I went to great lengths to bring you and your grandmother here, and this is how you repay me? If I don’t teach you a lesson today, you won’t understand … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 7” »
Shelby, who was the harshest on Lily, stared at Julia in disbelief. “Grandma, are you kidding me? Lily is spewing nonsense here. She offended Mr. Laurier, and you want us to apologize to her?” Shelby was somewhat agitated. Julia gave her a sharp look, gritted her teeth, and said coldly, “I told you to apologize … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 6” »
Not long after, the door to the private room was pushed open, and two men walked in. One wore a silver mask and slowly strode in under the hotel lights. His eyes under the mask were dark as night, making him seem like royalty. However, he was wearing tight clothing that consisted of a high-necked … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 5” »
Chapter 4 The news of the engagement between the Laurier family and the Martinez family caused a sensation throughout Lagersfield. Amidst countless discussions fueled by envy and jealousy, the engagement banquet between the Martinez and Laurier families commenced. Following the customs of the Laurier family, the engagement banquet was kept simple to avoid unnecessary trouble, … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 4” »
Chapter 3 The next morning, Lily was woken up by Jenny. She furrowed her brows in irritation as she barely had any sleep. Following Jenny downstairs, she noticed someone else. It was Shannon, her half-sister from the same mother but a different father. Last night, Shannon was practicing piano at school and returned very late. … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 3” »
Chapter 2 As they exited Martinez Residence, darkness had already settled. Lily trailed behind Liam and Susan as they returned to Summerskye Villa. Several years had passed since the Martinez brothers and their families moved out independently. The Martinez family was the most prominent in Lagersfield City, ranking second in assets. Hence, all children lived … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 2” »
Chapter 1 “This isn’t your grandmother’s place. There’s no room for unruliness. It’s best you straighten up so you don’t become a joke and embarrass me later.” A luxurious black car pulled over in front of Martinez Residence. Susan instructed the girl beside her to ring the doorbell, her brows furrowed together from impatience. Lily … Read More “My Substitute Wife is a Bigwig Chapter 1” »