Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 283

No matter how much Diana wished to return to the old days, it was impossible.

Faced with a husband who couldn’t tolerate having children between them, and was even planning on how to separate her from her babies as soon as they were born…

She couldn’t pretend that none of these things had happened and play along with his sudden interest in her.

She remained unmoving and stayed where she was.

Julian seemed to realize something at the same time, so he stopped making the gesture. Eventually, he still managed to persuade Diana into his arms.

He didn’t know what to say.

He didn’t know how to comfort her, nor how to soothe anxiety and fear in her heart.

He was even more at a loss on how to confess his feelings to her, and how to apologize to her.

All he could do now was hold her tightly in his arms with all the tenderness he could muster and simply keep

her in his arms.

His embrace indeed warmed Diana.

When her ears were pressed against his chest, she could hear the steady beat of his heart. A familiar feeling rushed through her heart, and various emotions suddenly filled her at that moment.

time his embrace solely belonged to her, the current situation they were in right now;

brief period of time, so

and yearn

to

against him. She slowly pulled away from his embrace. He was probably hugging her so that she would be coaxed into agreeing to the absurd condition of leaving her

only managed an exasperated smile. There was a small hint of affection in it,

I’ll give birth to my babies, and I won’t be separated from them. If your want to hurt them or get me to leave without them, I’d

painfully. Yet he also felt that she was being overly solemn and pushing herself too hard, so he frowned

you

intending to

have I done to you?” Diana sighed helplessly, her eyes taking on a wet shine. “Julian, just what have I

committed to deserve being

implications behind her words. He could tell more certainly that today wasn’t a good time to open up

to the room where they used to go about

rest.”

necessities in place were brands worse than the

this. He

move back into this room. It would make

the most vulnerable time for pregnant women. Perhaps she

argue or go against her wishes, lest she became

be downstairs,” Julian said. As if uneasy, he stressed, “Don’t be scared. Whatever

as if he was afraid of giving her a scare. From this small action,

he could be.