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.

the same way,

had the urge to be in his

Sean was waiting

that Julian was bullying her by lifting her up

from showing any

of his toes, feeling slightly defeated. “Is Daddy a bad person in your heart? Is that why you think Daddy’s

“Not so.”

stood up to switch on the television to

on television. Right in front of it stood a weak and vulnerable rabbit that was trembling. The wolf’s gaze on the rabbit was

rather awkward. “You

moment he said that, the rabbit was torn to shreds by the wolf, its pure white fur tainted with

television off, unperturbed.

Daddy gave

her son, Sean had the duty

all seriousness, “Don’t get too close to Mommy before the

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 because he missed his

eczema, so I bought some moisturizing lotion for you. I asked the doctor, who recommended applying this cream on your whole body to moisturize your skin. It works

done

Sean’s face softened.