Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 676

Diana started to panic. She grabbed the corner of the suit, and hurried to move.

Yet Julian held on to it even more tightly, wrapping both of them in a tight embrace.

Diana didn’t understand why he was acting this way. “Julian!”

She looked at him, and her voice was trembling as she stammered, “Nina…Nina’s scalp got torn off! She needs me right now! I have to…”

She had to protect Nina!

Only by doing that would make her feel better.

Julian understood where she was coming from. Despite that, he said quietly, “She doesn’t need you now, Diana. She needs Vans.”

Diana looked like she was struck by something. When realization dawned upon her, she finally calmed down and stopped struggling.

Julian looked at her, and his heart ached. “Your face…”

He never expected Lina to slap Diana.

could Lina have the nerve to slap the woman he cherished so dearly and cared for

moment, Julian wished for nothing more than

could vent the anger

the fury he exuded, Diana finally realized that Nina wasn’t the only one hurt by the incident. She was as much of a

at her with

Ouch…!

eyes inevitably made her yelp, as the pain from

heart ached deeper to see it. When he spoke, it was in a voice that told of a storm brewing

weren’t because he needed more time to

two

that idiot Lina herself.” Julian and Vans had simply leveraged on what was already planned.” Vans is still engaged to her,

time Julian decided to

precisely because Vans understood the rationale

to raise this suggestion to Julian. “In the future, when she finds out that I was

in the dark, she’ll probably

better, then,”

consider himself lucky

be a guest-therefore making it inconvenient for him to stand up for her—he wouldn’t have bothered preserving Vans’s pride, no

What’s more…