Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 874

Diana was shocked.

She couldn’t believe these were words coming from Sean’s mouth. Astonished, she asked, “Sean, do you know what the basement is?”

“I know.” Sean nodded. He often heard about it in bedtime stories. “It’s very cold, dark, uncomfortable, and there are mice.”

Diana felt even more upset. “Then why did you say that you want Mommy to live in the basement?”

He held Diana’s hand. “That’s the only way you can stay. Betty and I need you, Mommy.”

To fulfill his needs, he was willing to let her live in a basement with mice. His words sent a chill up her spine. Was this the same boy who once said that he would protect her?

Diana tightened her grip on his small hand. “Then why don’t you leave with Mommy?”

Sean shook his head.

“I need Mommy, and I need Daddy too.” He stood by the window, and pointed downstairs. “Look at that bad man. He doesn’t dare to be arrogant in front of Daddy.”

Zachary cast over the two children was too significant. It made Sean

Julian than with Diana.

What right did she have to blame

took the opportunity

Sean refused to leave with Diana, but Betty suddenly started crying. She

think about anything else. She smacked Julian and

need to say much;

held Betty tightly and comforted her, walking several circles in the room until she finally calmed

shout and make Betty

you were to force Betty just

a little girl, and his methods had been a bit too harsh. Still,

be

in Diana’s heart. Though she loved her children, she didn’t indulge them. Sean’s willingness to sacrifice others’ opinions for

about to say something to Sean, but he turned to Julian and said, “Daddy,