Chapter 44

“What are you doing here, Mom?” Layla said angrily.

“Why are you so moody? You should be happy to see me, my dear,” her mother said as she walked gradually to Layla’s front.

“Where is Dad?” Layla asked, worried because they were always together.

“He had some things to do at your sister’s place, so we had to split ourselves up,” she replied with a huge smile.

“Hey, she married the rich guy. I am so proud of you guys,” Layla said sarcastically.

“Okay, so now that you have made that known, who invited you here so that I can tell the person off?” Layla said angrily.

“I did,” Mrs. Lockwood said as she walked stylishly towards Layla.

“Mrs. Lockwood, with all due respect, I would like for my mother not to be here, she would cause a scene,” Layla said calmly.

“I thought you wanted to tell me off,” Mrs. Lockwood glared at her with piercing eyes.

“I thought it was someone else, Mrs. Lockwood,” Layla said in an embarrassed tone while glarin