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.

Julian’s face turned cold. He hardened his heart, and reigned in the tenderness he

and handed the small wooden stick back to

him as much as you

her toward Zachary.” With Daddy

fear and terror in her

a step forward, Betty

small hand gripped the wooden stick tightly, and she looked anxiously at

good. She was starting to express her emotions again, and

her up and placed her right before

man was bent over with his cane, his face covered in a long, white beard like a rope.

be a good girl. Pick up this wooden stick

what was

today, but it wasn’t a joyful

was to vent his anger on Betty’s

child is Diana’s illegitimate child from another man. Please don’t be deceived! The other day, I hit her and her mother to help you clean

red upon hearing his words.