Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Julian’s Stand-In Wife By South Wind Dialect Chapter 44

Oliver looked at the sky. He then packed up the documents and brought her outside. “What do you feel like having?”

“It’s on me. You get to choose,” Diana said.

Oliver accepted the offer. “I know a good western place around here. Let’s go there.”

Diana quickly followed him. While they were ordering, she cursed at capitalism. Yet, she still couldn’t figure out why rich folks like him needed to spend so much money on food.

Now that she had a creditor, her bank account was already in the red. As a result, she was very careful when ordering. Apart from the signature dish she ordered for Oliver, she picked all the cheapest items for herself.

To her surprise, Oliver had already paid for the meal when she went to pay.

“Didn’t I say this meal was on me?” Diana frowned. “I feel bad now that you’ve done this.”

“Can you buy me calabash candy?” Oliver suddenly asked while pointing at a roadside stall.

“Huh?”

to find out how calabash candy tasted, but I’d always feel too

and bought all ten flavors that were on sale. The stall owner couldn’t resist striking a conversation when he saw Oliver standing next

nearly choked on her own saliva. Fortunately, Oliver was quick

only did the stall owner doubt him, but he even flashed him a mysterious expression. “Young

tied all ten calabash candies together like a bouquet

Give it

nodded. There was

quickly waved at Oliver. “You don’t have to give these to me. I bought these

did as she

out a long sigh of relief. Thankfully, Oliver didn’t have such intentions. He also kept his distance. throughout the journey. Otherwise,

she did nothing wrong, there was nothing to

felt she had finally returned the favor. The redness in her cheeks from being teased gradually faded away. She watched while Oliver walked past the subway entrance with the bouquet of calabash candies. Then, the two politely bid farewell to each other. Diana got into a taxi

the incident in the subway, she no longer tried to cut down on her spending in

came first.

taximeter made her very anxious. The taxi driver suddenly paused the taximeter

the day to

taxi driver didn’t drive away. Instead, he made a call on his phone. “Mr. Carter,