Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 38

“Fifteen million dollars.” Diana pulled her hand away. She didn’t want to touch the cup. “I want fifteen million dollars,” she repeated frankly.

Kate stared at her in disbelief. “Are you mad?”

Diana asked for fifteen million as if it was an insignificant amount. “Do you think the Winnington family

owns a bank?!”

How was Kate supposed to fork out so much money?

“You owe me this much.” Diana began reciting the speech she prepared before coming here. “You have two days to think about it. Discuss this thoroughly with James.”

Kate was still willing to speak to Diana, but James practically treated Diana as if she was non–existent. In fact, to him, she was worse than the garbage out on the street.

Hence, Diana was sensible enough not to address James as her father.

“What about your divorce with Julian?” Kate asked.

“If you want to find out more from me, answer my earlier question first,” Diana said.

was brought up. It had been such a long time, yet she still couldn’t

Winnington. She was considered an influential person

day Diana personally saw

related to Julian couldn’t possibly be kept a secret. A small circle of people would’ve started spreading the

her mother

after what happened yesterday. However, when she came over today and heard that even Kate knew she was getting a divorce, it urged her to find out the identity of that woman. That

her head. There was a look of pity in

turned somewhat

her child. “Things were too chaotic

facial expression. She no longer cared about Kate’s birthday party. On the contrary, she made use

vulnerable side to Kate.

end, Kate

recalled the things Diana had said to her and stopped

Diana in a few days that she couldn’t find out who that

then be done and

up and proceeded to

slowly looked down. “I don’t have a choice. I need something to

but she was probably just going through the