Julian’s Stand-In Wife

The moment Sean yelled, Julian heard Betty’s voice in the midst of the choruses of the electronic lock warnings.” Daddy!

Sniff… Come quickly! Mommy… Mommy’s bleeding…”

Bleeding?

Julian’s face turned ashen immediately.

The image of Diana bleeding on that rainy day emerged in his mind.

No!

Impossible!

She wasn’t pregnant this time.

How could she be bleeding?

She couldn’t be having a miscarriage, either!

“Let me take a look first,” Julian said, striving to keep his composure. He yelled to Diana to stop her from her wild

counterattacks, and hurried over to her.

At the next second, his countenance changed.

His face paled.

How did this happen…

How did this happen?!

was bright red, a sharp contrast from her

fainted from

and yelled for Noel, instructing the latter to fetch the car and take them to

hospital.

he tried to stand up, he realized that his legs

Diana.

Diana having a miscarriage on that rainy day kept playing non-stop in his mind, making him as tense as

bowstring.

have lost

him up, and stretched his arms out.

Julian

was crippling fear in his

at the thought

happen to her, he found himself growing

idea how he managed to squeeze out that

found himself feeling increasingly faint amidst the chaos and children crying around him. It took him

to walk in

the car, Sean grabbed the door handle and said icily, “I don’t want you

hurting Mommy!”

insisted on locking him outside the door and dealing with that damned

have fainted!

never-seen-before coldness filled Sean’s

sent chills down

a warning