Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 640

That meant Julian wanted seedless grapes.

The sadness that arose when thinking about the babies and Madam Fulcher was somewhat diluted by his presence.

Diana stood and appeared to want to rush downstairs. “I’ll go buy it for you.”

“No need.” Julian saw her downcast expression brighten up, and a hint of delight flashed in his eyes.

He pointed to the bedside. “We have some right here, but these grapes still have seeds.”

In other words, Diana had to peel each grape and remove the seeds individually.

“Nurses don’t usually do this kind of work, do they?” Diana said as she looked at the fruits, contemplating when she would finish peeling them before glancing at him silently.

Without glancing at her, Julian reclined on the hospital bed and said, “But my nurse does this kind of work. I want her to do whatever I ask.”

He raised an eyebrow. “You don’t want to?”

If she didn’t, he would continue to be upset with her.

“…I want to,” Diana said eventually, giving in.

Well, she was the one who didn’t believe him in the first place. She had feared he would favor Kayla over, or…

to find the abandoned area where she and Madam Fulcher were held hostage, he couldn’t force Kayla to reveal the location of the ashes and couldn’t

However, Diana had forgotten.

couldn’t find the abandoned area in time

He couldn’t act freely.

the address where

Now, it was different.

the debt of saving her life that disappeared with the stab wound she aimed at

stopping him from forcing everything out

naturally felt even more guilty

upset him right now. She wished he would quickly give her more tasks so he could vent his

“I’ll peel them.”

sat at the edge of

their babies. Diana had placed it in the hospital room

Only playfulness remained.

was staring at her, and said, “Could you please look

made

“Do you feel embarrassed?”

wouldn’t admit that his intense gaze made

just afraid you’ll see me putting grapes in my mouth and keeping the seeds and peels inside,

eager for knowledge. “That’s actually a quick and efficient

be covered in saliva, which was

eyes and stuffed a grape into her mouth. “What, do

“Of course.”