Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 167

Diana had to admit, Julian’s features were attractive no matter where he was. Even though she didn’t think too much about it, she felt uncomfortable when Julian’s deep eyes were fixed on her.

His presence in this room was simply too overwhelming.

Clearing her throat, Diana waited for the man to leave. When it was clear he had no intention of doing so, asked seriously, “It’s already late. Why aren’t you leaving?”

Julian seemed more surprised than her when she voiced her question as if she had said something

pathetically stupid. “We’re not divorced yet.”

she

The man was more serious than her as he explained, “If we stay in different rooms right after reconciling,

how would it look to Grandma?”

Grandma would instantly know that they had lied. Julian’s words did make sense…in a way.

Still, something was still weird. Plus, Diana didn’t want to sleep on the same bed that Kayla had slept in. She quickly said, “I’ll sleep on the couch.”

The couch could be pulled out to be a small single bed. Though it wasn’t big, it was comfortable enough for one person. Diana quickly thought about it and knew it would work, so she turned around to get a quilt from the cupboard.

Snap!

room suddenly went

low voice came through

and sleep.‘

was already

to

so abruptly, Diana couldn’t get her eyes to adjust so quickly and didn’t dare move for fear of tripping over something. She stood stiffly in place as she waited for her eyes to

Snap!

light beside

displeasure. He glared half–heartedly at her

his movements, Diana deduced that he was asking Diana to sleep on the bed, and he would take the couch. Seeing how Diana was standing unmoving

her to bed.

This was too much!

shrink back at Julian’s

Her sharp voice echoed through

that her reaction was excessive. But at this moment, she

on Julian’s face when he

in. From then on, his arms

superficial peace with Julian and put on a strong front, but it turned out that there was a deeply rooted fear inside her that she was unable