Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Diana always felt that the chemistry they shared was an essential element of their marriage.

This remained valid even until now.

Perhaps it wasn’t an essential element of marriage, but rather an essential element of relationships.

As long as they were physically drawn to each other, then…

There would certainly be a chance.

Diana could feel herself going mad.

Why did her mind keep veering in this direction?

Even when she tried shutting her eyes, the image of Julian’s stubble would flash past her mind.

Right now, he looked as if he hadn’t shaved for a few days. That wasn’t like him at all.

How could a clean freak like him allow himself to become so scruffy?

She glanced at his hands. The scar was there.

The words the security guard said to her at the cemetery resounded in her mind once more.

When she had disappeared while still pregnant with the twins, she wasn’t the only one who suffered pain and hopelessness.

same way,

and she had the urge to be

waiting

Sean thought that Julian was bullying her by lifting her

effectively prevented Julian from showing any signs

tip of his toes, feeling slightly defeated. “Is Daddy a bad

“Not so.”

head as he stood up to switch on the television to

in front of it stood a weak and vulnerable rabbit

awkward. “You

shreds by the wolf, its pure white fur tainted with

switched the television

Daddy gave Mommy

son, Sean had the duty of protecting

that, he held Mommy’s hand and said to Julian in all seriousness, “Don’t get too close to Mommy

asked, “Then can I go with you two to your bedroom and tell

that for Sean for a long

he feared Diana might misunderstand him. It was also

who recommended applying this cream on

had done his

Sean’s face softened.