Julian’s Stand-In Wife chapter 1123

Tears started welling up in her eyes once more.

Sean noticed her expression, and added, “Mommy, don’t cry. It doesn’t hurt at all.”

Diana looked at the little boy before her, her eyes now red with tears. To rein in her emotions and stop herself from collapsing, she had to say out loud, “You silly boy! Who said that you were smart? You’re a silly boy through and through!”

How could a slap from his mommy not hurt?

And yet, this silly boy was only concerned about comforting her!

Diana had no idea how she could ever absolve the guilt in her heart. With trembling fingers, she sobbed, “Silly! Did you forget what Mommy told you? Just tell the truth if it hurts. Cry if you feel sad. There’s no need to hold it back.”

He was still so young.

These burdens were not his to bear.

“I’m really fine,” Sean said, shaking his head. His expression turned solemn. “Betty is more hurt than I am.”

brother, he really shouldn’t have pushed her down, no matter how panicked he was at that time. All the more he shouldn’t have yelled at her

how she is,” he

didn’t let

didn’t understand. “Why

who matters. You matter, too,” Diana said, not

the first time Sean looked so anxious in front of

face was always so

Zachary, did you? Last night, you insisted on not having Daddy be alone with Mommy because

moment before nodding. He mumbled,”

of Zachary hurting the three of them in the rented apartment.

talking about protecting Mommy. Yet, Diana didn’t

Now, she finally understood.

from now on. You’re still young. Mommy should be the one protecting you. If you don’t believe

sake of her children. She no longer

what you said about Daddy being biased, I can promise you that Daddy loves you as

wanted to say that Daddy would feel very sad

him.

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