Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 1005

“Okay,” Julian said with a nod, even before Noel completed his sentence.

He was probably annoyed with Noel.

Noel smiled bitterly. He did something he shouldn’t have done. It was right of Mr. Fulcher to be annoyed with him.

To his surprise, Cecilia refused to let him go.

“Mommy, where are you going?”

Her words stopped Noel dead in his tracks.

“I…”

Before Noel could say anything further, Cecilia pulled her wrist out of Shiloh’s grasp and clung to Noel. Her touch made him feel like he was being thrown into a furnace. His entire body burned as he stood stock-still, staring at Julian.

Embarrassing.

Noel felt utterly and completely embarrassed.

Fulcher, please don’t misunderstand. Ms. Jarvis sees

Julian pulled Cecilia back gently, and pressed her down on the stool. He said firmly, “Sit still and let

Noel a

came up with a prescription. “This is the prescription. I’ll get someone to prepare

in the market were inferior in quality, and Shiloh trusted only the

“Sure,” he agreed.

to the door as

he returned to the room, Cecilia

day. Julian was standing right there, so he didn’t expect her to slip away

standing guard at

in the blink

face darkened with displeasure, and he went off in search of her. But no matter how

a long while, he received a call

Noel stammered. “M-Ms. Jarvis has been running after

he drove slowly. If he didn’t bear to leave so quickly, he wouldn’t

paused for a moment before saying,

from Noel, work in the office just had to wait. Julian assigned someone else to

Noel to keep her company, even during