Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 32

Diana only realized it had rained last night after leaving the bedroom. The weather had clearly become colder.

She felt a little chilly after arriving downstairs. Just as she was about to head up to put on an extra layer of clothing, Julian handed her a cardigan. “You need to look after yourself even if you have debt to pay. Don’t

catch a cold.”

Diana found him acting very oddly. They were arguing intensely just the night before, and yet here he was, offering her a cardigan.

Despite his act of kindness, his words annoyed her.

“I wouldn’t dare trouble my creditor.” Diana didn’t reach for the cardigan. Instead, she replied in a nonchalant tone, “I hate black–and–white stripes.

This color reminded her of the skirt that other woman bought before she could, as well as how Julian liked that woman more than he did her.

Diana didn’t want to make herself sad.

Julian quickly saw through her. “You’re full of grudge! It was only a skirt.”

Of course!

Julian’s unconditional love for

crushed when the humiliating

right did he have to call her

more upset over what he said, Diana’s face turned gloomy. She

on his face was evident, as was the sarcasm in his words. “You sure have changed after finding yourself another

in a good mood, because her own mood had clearly also

she had with Oliver, and he wouldn’t stop

fact, he didn’t even return to their

office, but based on the direction he came from in the morning, he’d probably

She didn’t even look at Julian, and pretended nothing had happened as she headed to the kitchen. “Why isn’t there

Fulcher said to let you rest a while longer. That’s why we haven’t

chuckled. “Julian couldn’t possibly have said

only wanted to cheer her up. Diana reminded herself

place.

wanted to say something, but they saw Julian fidgeting by the

work while scanning the dishes

was garlic, sesame oil, coriander, chili oil, and