Chapter 960

Jennifer was at a loss when Martha hurried over. She whispered, "Don't worry, Mrs. Lance. Mr. Lance will be home shortly."

"Maxwell?" Jennifer was surprised. "Didn't he take Cass to the office?"

Martha smiled. "I overheard those women giving you a hard time, so I quickly called Mr. Lance. He said he'd be back soon and told you not to worry."

Jennifer's heart warmed and she instantly calmed down. While cooking wasn't her forte, she could handle washing vegetables and preparing ingredients, so she began to rinse the vegetables, waiting for Maxwell to return.

Meanwhile, the women outside were still intent on making things difficult for Jennifer.

Fiona sneered. "Who knows if she's actually cooking in the kitchen or if she's letting the maids do it?"

Vicky chimed in, "Let's find out, shall we? Camila is too soft to teach her daughter-in-law her place, but we're not so easy to fool. I won't go easy on her if she tries to trick me!"

Camila, seeing her friends rallying to her side, felt