Chapter 272 Disapproval

"Janet, what nonsense are you spouting? You know how busy Theo is," Liam queried in a calm, reassuring tone. "Hmph." Janet lifted her chin and cast a scornful look at Sierra. "Theo's busy, but what is Sierra so busy with? She's not even working." Now that Sierra had married Theo, she was an obstacle in Benson's path to inheriting the family assets. Furthermore, if it weren't for her refusal to reconcile with Benson and her exposing Sophie's pregnancy to Edward, Janet wouldn't have had to deal with such a useless daughter-in-law. Since she couldn't direct her resentment at Edward, who had forced Benson to marry Sophie, Sierra was the target of Janet's anger instead. Having been used to it, Sierra simply ignored Janet and sat beside Edward with a sweet smile. "Thank you, Edward." She had almost called him "Grandpa" but quickly corrected herself, blushing at the realization that she was now officially married to Theo. Edward's face stiffened for a second before he suddenly chuckled