Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 171

The following day, there was still no sign of Diana. There had also been no delivery boy bringing takeaway to

the villa.

She just had a miscarriage. She couldn’t have fainted from not having anything to eat or drink for long, could she?

When Julian returned from work and noted again that it was only him and Kayla sitting down for dinner, he couldn’t take it anymore.

“I’ll go upstairs and check on her.”

Kayla looked at the untouched food before Julian and said unhappily, “You should eat, Julian. I’ll go check on her.”

“She won’t open the door for you,” Julian said as he gestured for Mr. Carter to bring the room key. “I’ll go. You should eat.”

It sounded like he was saying this for her sake, but in reality…

His heart and mind just weren’t here anymore.

He wanted to see Diana.

harshly as she chewed her food. She wasn’t willing to take things lying down like this, so she quickly put down her cutlery and said, “I’m also

you.”

they reached the door, Julian made Kayla stay back as he slowly unlocked the door

Diana. His heart clenched

he felt like he had stepped on something. However, he couldn’t bring himself to care because all his attention was on

room in two days, nor had she eaten or drank anything. Had

Julian stumble

Snap!

around to look at Kayla, and noted that he

angry. She even gave him a comforting

ultimately

search for Diana once more. No one was in the bathroom, on the couch, or

turned to the bed and noted

have passed out on the bed because she had lost all her strength

extremely worried and hurried to lift the covers off the bed. Diana was inside,

would be. A healthy flush was on her face, and she

covers were lifted, and sleepily rubbed her eyes. She even let out a small yawn and extended her arms for him to hug, like she used to do in

to the side, feeling a little awkward as she

but her eyes slid close again while her

had treated Julian coldly and even refused vehemently to admit her fault.