Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 43

Diana was a little surprised. She pondered Julian’s words and entertained the act of asking Oliver if he worked in Channing Inc. Why was he unemployed?

However, after some thought, it dawned on her that they didn’t know each other very well. In fact, this question was far too personal. She decided not to probe further. Instead, she checked the GPS and chose a milk tea store nearby. “Let’s meet here.”

Although this place was much more chaotic than a coffee shop, Diana had to avoid beverages like coffee for the sake of her baby.

An hour later, Oliver finally showed up.

“Sorry I’m late.” He pulled a chair out and sat down. “It was further than I thought.”

Diana looked up. “Where did you come from?”

“Westside.”

“Why didn’t you say so earlier? It’s on the other side of the city. I should’ve picked somewhere in the middle,

“Diana said.

“It’s fine.” Oliver called for the waiter. He ordered a milk tea for Diana and a cold beverage for himself. Only then did Diana realize his forehead was covered in sweat. It was probably a tiresome journey for him.

here. I wasn’t sure when you’d arrive, and so I didn’t even have the

If you really feel sorry, you can treat me

amiss, but she had become much less perceptive ever since she got pregnant. She couldn’t quite put a finger

Oliver. He had never once guilt–tripped her into

would never be unreasonable

“let’s get together when we’re free“. In

Oliver came from completely different backgrounds. Most likely, he was being polite thanks

and agreed. She reached out for the information Oliver brought

of cold beverages before going to the bathroom. He then returned and sat

on his forehead was gone. Apart from that, there were also drops of water on his white shirt. He probably washed his

better now,” Oliver

rubbed his eyes before reaching for the document in front of him.

milk tea store were already

the document. He then faced

of homework. He even memorized

person really does try to exact revenge on you, it’d partially be my fault,” Oliver

up so badly at the subway station the other day. People like him tend to be vengeful. I personally don’t mind it, but I’m worried for your safety,” he

didn’t think Oliver would feel this much guilt. That explained why he’d come all this way to deliver the information to her. “If you hadn’t stepped in the other day, I would’ve been doomed. I wouldn’t ever be able to forget the feeling of being