Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 553

The hospital dean feared that Kayla would hurt herself with the broken glass, so he had the staff remove all the mirrors from the room and leave it completely clean.

Julian noticed this change as soon as he entered the room. His steps hesitated slightly at that, but after some thought, he still approached Kayla.

She appeared to be asleep.

The scar on her cheek resembled a centipede, giving her a somewhat pitiful appearance.

After about half an hour, she gradually woke up. When she opened her eyes, she blinked a few more times, thinking she was seeing things.

She rubbed her eyes and confirmed that the man before her was real, and she called out tentatively, “Julian?”

Her tone was filled with shock and surprise.

Julian didn’t want her to misunderstand anything. His face was icy and he went straight to the point. “Kayla, have you been spreading rumors in the hospital recently?”

Rumors?

Kayla’s heart skipped a beat, feeling somewhat at a loss for a moment.

She didn’t dare look up to meet his eyes.

With her head down, she caught sight of his impeccably handcrafted designer shoes. Looking up further, she noted his navy blue tailored trousers, and then…

waist, broad shoulders, and

that was originally meant to

But now…

of indignance spread through her, and she pulled out her phone and pulled up Diana’s social media

rumors! It was Diana showing off! Someone

words before, she sounded so justified. But now, it had become a pain

Julian was puzzled.

“Diana, showing off?”

whole thing

face turned colder instantly, and the air in the room dropped several degrees; time seemed to have

have any bad intentions

if she dared utter a single word right now, and she could feel herself choking on the

to tremble, and the scene of Julian ordering for the drug to be administered to her remained vivid

a few breaths, she finally mustered the courage to offer

called out

trickle of compassion when he saw her anxious expression, and

snatched the offered device and

saw what was on the screen, the icy cold air around the room dissipated completely, leaving only

Diana’s

you getting back together. Because

the people who started to flatter her to get on her good side,

it was to find that her explanation was