Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 24

It was only when she saw the familiar blue police uniforms around her that she realized that she was in a police station at the moment. She finally felt a little relieved.

Oliver somewhat regretted patting her from the back, but she was on the phone at the time. He had only patted her lightly when she did not respond after he called her a few times.

He didn’t expect her to have such an exaggerated reaction.

“I’m sorry.” He quickly distanced himself from Diana in a very gentlemanly manner before handing her the police return statement. “Everything’s all been taken care of, and that molester has already been locked up. Please don’t be afraid.”

This was the third burst of warmth Diana felt after going through the unpleasant experience of being

molested.

The first was this man coming forward.

The second was the milk tea he bought her.

The third was what he said just now: that she didn’t have to be afraid anymore.

facade of strength and actually noticed that she

were people other than

kindness made Diana, who had

to?!” Julian shouted into the phone several times, though he didn’t get

confirmation. When she saw the man’s name, she read it out

like to owe favors. Plus, she wanted to express her gratitude as he

believed that Oliver was largely responsible for how quickly the molester was apprehended and imprisoned. Much of the credit lies in

I’d like to choose the

became less restrained.

from the police station, so she switched off her phone to ensure it wouldn’t run out of battery. It would be more convenient for her to pay for the meal

be said between them. After her meal with Oliver Channing, she would return to the villa and sign the divorce agreement. By then, she would have nothing

to spend time talking to Julian about all the humiliation and grievances she had suffered this morning. She didn’t

she wouldn’t go out of her way to witness how little

about being

all the way, not paying attention to Oliver’s movements. It was only when she reached the entrance of the restaurant that she remembered something. After she finished drinking the milk tea, Oliver had taken the cup away

to prevent others from bumping into her.

you.” Diana thanked him sincerely; grateful