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.

embrace solely belonged to her, the current situation they were in right now; it had only been one

in this brief period of

couldn’t be greedy and

would only serve to

she was pressed against him. She slowly pulled away from his embrace. He was probably hugging her so that

wanted to rage at Diana’s thinking. In the end, he only managed an exasperated smile. There was a

acted, the more wary Diana was of him. Determination flashed in her eyes, and she repeated, ” I won’t compromise. Listen up, Julian. I’ll give birth

it made his heart clench painfully. Yet he also felt that she was being overly

you

he intending to torture her

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

crime had she committed to deserve being tormented by

He could tell more certainly that today wasn’t a good time to open up

at the door to the room where they used to go about their daily

rest.”

place were brands worse than the ones she

going to rectify this.

back into this room. It would make it more

first trimester was the most vulnerable time for pregnant women. Perhaps she would feel more at ease if he could stay

argue or go against her wishes,

Julian said. As if uneasy, he stressed, “Don’t be scared. Whatever you’re worried about…

closed the door behind him softly, as if he was afraid of giving her a scare. From this small action, one could feel how gentle

cruel he could be. At this moment,