Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 518

“What? What are you talking about?” Kate continued looking at Diana, anger burning in her eyes, as if they were archenemies rather than mother and daughter.

Diana felt her heart grow increasingly colder at Kate’s gaze. She gritted her teeth and was about to speak, but then she noticed a flicker of panic on James’s face.

Suddenly, he raised his hand and slapped himself hard. A loud smack resounded in the hallway.

It was even stronger than the force of Diana’s previous slap.

He looked at Diana with a face bearing the imprint of his palm.

“Diana, I’m so sorry. It was my fault. I shouldn’t have…”

“Shouldn’t have what?” Diana pressed, sharply and relentlessly.

“I…I shouldn’t have dug up your children’s gr-gra…”

James couldn’t even bring himself to finish the sentence. His whole body was already trembling like the final leaf on a dry branch.

Instead, he dropped loudly to his knees and bowed continuously to Diana as he pleaded, “Please, I beg you… I beg you!”

now prostrating himself at the feet of his most

I was wrong.

this and tried to pull

She didn’t understand!

Those two children were stillborn! But you are Diana’s father, a living person. How could she

in his chest with each word Kate

glancing behind Diana, and his panic grew

the dull sound echoing in the

heart. At the same time, she felt that doing this in front of everyone was

matter how she tried to pull James up, he refused to

with a swift movement, he slapped

damned woman! Shut

saw how her face was turning colder by the second. He immediately knew that Kate’s words had only served to

panic in his heart grew, and he could only intensify his bows to the younger woman. He even grabbed Kate and forced her to kneel together

were

raised his palm

completely covered in bruises that

This was a hospital.

coming and going, and the commotion

some people concluded that Diana was heartless and cold, and