Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 1074

Chapter 1074

"Mom..." Cecilia called out awkwardly, quickly swallowing the half-eaten sweet potato in her mouth. Her tone betrayed some guilt. "Why are you here?”

"Why am I here?!”

Sue was displeased. She walked briskly toward Cecilia, patting the latter's shoulder as she assessed the surroundings. There was a tenderness in her eyes.

"You silly girl!” she yelled.

That was probably the harshest thing Sue had ever said to Cecilia.

“If I hadn't come, would you still remember me?"

She took the cotton blanket from Cecilia's hand and returned it to Albert. While the blanket was made of pure cotton, it wasn’t as warm as the lightweight silk blanket Sue brought with her.

Throughout the conversation, Sue didn't say anything humiliating and didn't criticize anything. However, the way she regarded everything around her showed her high and mighty attitude.

Albert felt somewhat embarrassed. He grew to realize he had been terribly unfair to Diana in the past.

What was the difference?

Everyone was human.

it depended on who would laugh the

considered Cecilia's presence, and greeted Sue

polite, in a way.

quickly had the driver bring over a wad of money, and handed it to Albert. "You've taken good care of Cecilia these past few days.

stayed here for two days, so why was Sue giving

could feel the money in his hands

care of her was nothing, but I...” The light from the fire made

return the money, but Sue stopped him. Her voice was calm and

condescension or disdain, but it

You have no reason to

imply that Albert had initially refused because

the money, but the words remained stuck in his

him feel so

sensed the awkward atmosphere, and gently tugged at

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