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?”

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

were on sale. The stall owner couldn’t resist striking a conversation when he saw Oliver standing next to her.

Fortunately, Oliver was quick to react. “We’re

he even flashed him a mysterious expression. “Young man, you’ve got to try

he tied all ten calabash candies together like a bouquet of flowers and handed it over to Oliver.

Give it to

it and nodded. There was a barely noticeable glimmer in his

the stall owner’s unexpected words. She quickly waved at Oliver. “You don’t have to give these to me. I bought these for you. You can eat

did as she

long sigh of relief. Thankfully, Oliver didn’t have such intentions. He also kept his distance. throughout the journey. Otherwise, it would’ve been rather awkward if

did nothing wrong, there

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

no longer tried to cut down on

came first.

the number that kept increasing on the taximeter made her very anxious. The taxi driver suddenly paused the taximeter when they were stuck in traffic. “There’s heavy traffic. I won’t charge you for the rest

expecting the day to

driver didn’t drive away. Instead, he made a call on his phone. “Mr. Carter, the mission is complete.