Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 169

“Oh dear…” Kayla purposely looked at Diana with huge, innocent eyes. “Are you unhappy I’m here, Diana? If

you are, I can… leave…”

Diana froze in pain. She didn’t have time to think about why Kayla was acting up again and could only feel the stinging soreness on her feet.

After all, Kayla was wearing heels.

It was fortunate Diana was sitting down. If she had been standing up, Kayla’s action might have caused her to fall

When Diana thought of that outcome, her face twisted into an unsightly look. She shoved Kayla away, snarling, “You’re crazy! Get off me!”

Kayla collapsed to the ground in one smooth motion and looked at Diana with an aggrieved expression. Her voice was muffled as she cried, “D–Diana W–why?

“What’s the point of pretending?” Diana was unused to seeing her in this state. “You clearly stepped on my foot first. I didn’t cry from that, yet you are?!”

when she pushed Kayla. Yet, Kayla sat on the

-Julian!

turned around to meet

that Kayla wouldn’t kick up a fuss with her without any

pained, as though Kayla’s pain was his own. His whole body was tense

sobbed and fell into Julian’s arms. “Julian. I’m fine. I settled in your house when it was obviously not my place before this, and I came here today uninvited. It’s only natural Diana would be

returned to the villa early this morning, covering up the embarrassment

couldn’t be bothered to

her as she rubbed her foot. After a while, she went upstairs to change out of her nightgown

down on the chair, serving herself breakfast. She drank milk and ate all kinds of sandwiches, and even slices of

more the taste felt familiar. It tasted exactly

necessary to make the act so realistic to

mouth after eating. She planned on returning to her room to

Kayla

passed, and he finally reached out to pull her

apologize to Kayla.”