Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 871

It all began the moment Betty saw Zachary.

Before that, her little mind replayed every detail of how this old man had hurt her and her mother. Now, she longed to be embraced by someone trustworthy.

Unfortunately, her mommy wasn’t there.

So, she threw away the wooden stick and rushed into Julian’s arms.

Being suddenly embraced by the child, Julian could feel her trust and affection.

Betty hadn’t shown her emotions for a long time. Since their reunion, she had been passive. Julian had to take the initiative to hug, speak, and interact with her before she showed any reaction.

But with Zachary’s appearance, Betty had changed.

This proved that Julian’s approach was correct.

The doctor had said that in order to recover, Betty must first resolve her emotional entanglements.

In Julian’s eyes, Zachary was the problem. He was convinced she would regain her strength and courage once she faced the man who had hurt her and Diana. Her condition would then make significant progress.

face turned cold. He hardened his heart,

ground again, and handed the small wooden stick back to her, saying, “Good girl. Go

much

Daddy here, you don’t need to be afraid. Just let

all the fear and terror in her

took a step

hand gripped the wooden stick tightly, and she looked anxiously

was good. She was starting to express her emotions again, and her face was no longer

pick her up and placed her

face covered in a long, white beard

to give up on his progress and continued to persuade her. “Betty, be a good girl. Pick up this wooden stick and hit him. With Daddy here, he won’t dare to harm

understood what was going

today,

his anger on

Please don’t be deceived! The other day, I hit her and her mother to help you clean up the

turned red upon hearing