Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 354

That’s right.

Julian had thought wrongly.

All this time, he had been used to Diana being a meek young lady at his side. He had forgotten that she was also a hardened woman who had fought her way from the countryside to Richburgh all on her own.

Even during the incident with Luke, all Julian could think of was not scaring her or letting her dirty her

hands.

It was better if those kinds of things were left to him.

Yet, he had forgotten that Diana would need to go through those things to soothe herself and vent her

emotions.

She wasn’t a canary or a fragile flower. She wasn’t a delicate peony… No, she was a tree.

A tall and firm one that stood unfearing against the howling winds.

“I’m sorry,” Julian said in a hoarse voice. He hadn’t eaten much in the past few days, his mind filled with only thoughts of Diana and worry that she would think of doing something unthinkable. “I didn’t think it through.”

the disposing of Luke’s corpse to her, instead of trying to protect her all the time and

lips. Besides, it wasn’t like

been able

to have deflated

become more humble, cautious, and

now as she

the rainy day she miscarried, she couldn’t

to lash out at him, as if doing so would dull the overwhelming hatred that threatened to pour out of

all of you

where she

the existence of his family, and you… To protect one woman, you can also ignore the death

and she knew he could only be

needed Julian to find out the

obvious he

matter even if she was the biggest factor behind the babies‘ death,

been trapped and ambushed, it was impossible to say that Luke didn’t

no way Luke would’ve been good enough to get the information

simply hadn’t bothered to investigate. It even seemed that was all there was to it once

never