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.”

instead of

Besides, it

hadn’t even been able to protect his

to have deflated after experiencing this incident, and

become more humble, cautious,

couldn’t see his maturity now as she was

day she miscarried, she couldn’t forgive herself

tongue seemed to have turned into a sharp knife she used to lash out at him, as if doing so would dull the overwhelming hatred that

“Are all of you from big, wealthy families

unsure of where she was going with this.

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

that Luke had mentioned ‘that woman‘, and she

Julian to

obvious he

even if she was the biggest factor

and ambushed, it was

way Luke would’ve been good enough to get the information he had gotten

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

never