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.

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people other than Julian who cared

who had just

phone several times, though he didn’t get a response. He instantly stood up

her phone. In fact, she was busy signing the receipt for confirmation. When she saw the man’s name, she read

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

the molester was apprehended and imprisoned. Much of the credit lies in Oliver’s

“Okay, but I’d like to choose the

instantly relaxed and became less restrained.

she switched off her phone to ensure it wouldn’t run out of battery. It would be more

to be said between them. After her meal with Oliver Channing, she would return to the villa and sign the divorce agreement. By then,

to Julian about all the humiliation and grievances she had suffered this morning. She

making a fool out of herself anymore, and she wouldn’t go out of her way to

still fantasizing about being together

the restaurant that she remembered something. After she finished

walk on the inner side of the road to prevent others from bumping into her. He constantly maintained his distance from her, worried that he

thanked him sincerely; grateful for his help and his