Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 788

Julian was afraid the noise might disturb Sean, so he quickly answered the call and spoke softly, “I’m fine. I just had to tell Sean a few bedtime stories before he slept, so my throat is sore.”

Vans was surprised. “Bedtime stories?”

Did bedtime stories cause one to have a sore throat?

“Those kids are torturers, huh?”

Julian was upset when he heard Vans’s words. After all, he had always been a protective man.

“I wanted to let Betty torment me, but Sean didn’t let it happen. He said Betty was a girl, and he was vehemently guarded against me when it was bathtime.”

“They’re kinda young to be gender-conscious, aren’t they?” Vans mused, somewhat impressed with the two children.

“Of course not,” Julian said. “Did you forget who their parents are?”

Vans didn’t sound like he was inclined to forgive Diana anytime soon, even though he had been friends with her.

Three years ago, Diana left without a word. She didn’t tell anyone-not even Nina-that she was back.

at Diana, and refused

to see Diana, but he even brought home the

he felt toward Diana. “Julian, have you ever thought that the two kids might not be

Julian

much like him

in life that once Julian grew up and matured that

you took them away.

Julian could use this test to check if Diana had

to Vans’s statement, which implied his

their conversation

who had

He hadn’t fallen asleep.

and Sean didn’t know if she was crying alone

those thoughts in mind,

him bedtime stories, it was also revenge on him for Diana and for taking Betty’s

gave him a chance to hear Julian’s conversation on the

talking about the DNA test, Sean got out of bed on his bare feet, not bothering

mentioned that Julian had his