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?!”

on the ground as if she was hurt. Who would she put on an

-Julian!

turned around to meet a pair of angry,

realized that Kayla wouldn’t kick up a

hurt?” Julian came to her side and helped her up, looking pained, as though Kayla’s pain was his own. His whole body was tense with anxiety. “How about your throat? Does it feel worse? You’ve been crying a

Julian’s arms. “Julian. I’m fine. I settled in your house when it was obviously not my

had returned to the villa early this morning, covering

be

scene between her husband and her sister before her as she rubbed her foot. After a while, she went upstairs to change out of her nightgown that Julian had touched the previous night, and washed her hands

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

familiar. It

necessary to make the act

and wiped her mouth after eating.

Kayla the entire

passed, and he finally reached out to pull her arm and said,

apologize to Kayla.”