Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 693

“Fine. I won’t go back.

Diana understood Simon’s intention. He had been brought to the Channing family at a young age, and as a result, developed a twisted mindset. He had no good feelings toward Julian, and he simply couldn’t stand to see Julian happy or doing well. It wasn’t necessarily about her staying with the Channing family tonight.

“I’ll go to my best friend’s place.”

At this point, she could only trouble Nina. Maybe she could help shield the latter from Vans’s harassment.

“I won’t return to celebrate the New Year with Julian.”

However, she could still make phone calls and video chat with Julian.

As a single, cold bachelor, Simon obviously lacked experience in love. He couldn’t think of various ways for lovers to stay in touch. It was possible to spend the New Year with him through electronic devices as long as Simon didn’t reveal this information to Julian.

Diana felt reassured by that.

Simon hesitated for a moment, then said, “No.”

in the villa

to experience what it was like to have Diana

expect him to be so overbearing. From this perspective, he did resemble Julian; but what

her believe that

tone, he added, “If you refuse, Julian will have one more brother

that case, it was better not

the impact this would have on

Madam Fulcher had been aware of it too. Yet, she had never mentioned

Diana to some

her bond with Madam Fulcher was too deep. Diana didn’t think Madam Fulcher had done anything wrong. She believed that Madam Fulcher must have had her own reasons. Moreover, not telling Julian was

However…

Did Simon deceive her? Their so-called brotherly relationship

“Don’t threaten me. I won’t fall for your tricks. I

his eyes. “Give me evidence that proves your connection to the Fulcher family. That’s the

from Julian’s side on such an important day based solely on

if Simon had been prepared, he handed her