Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Enzo stopped the car, then let Lina out before alighting himself. He walked toward Ian’s house, and stood right outside the door.

What a familiar place it was.

Lina didn’t notice the disdain in Enzo’s eyes at all, and mumbled, “Those two old fogies were so arrogant! They even said

that their ugly daughter had a fling with you.”

The moment these words escaped her mouth, she knew they were inappropriate. She hurriedly added, “Not a fling, but

“You’re not wrong to say that,” Enzo said, not minding Lina’s vulgar choice of words.

Both of them didn’t excel in school and weren’t exceptionally cultured people. They were considered academic failures by

the world’s standards.

Despite that, they lived comfortable lives thanks to their parents and the Jennings family’s wealthy background. But when

the Jennings family became bankrupt a few years ago, they descended to the bottom rung of the social ladder.

Heavens knew what Enzo did to climb up from that bottom rung to where he was right now.

He had heard worse than Lina’s vulgar words. “You’re not wrong to say that. I did have a fling with their ugly daughter.”

said that, the door opened even before Lina could react in

popped out from inside—it

his wife

the yard to keep their laundry when he

felt uneasy, especially after the incident with Lina, so

when he overheard what Enzo

at Enzo with a trembling finger. “You’re

to hit Enzo right in his face,

Enzo.

vicious gleam filled Enzo’s eyes as he held his cheek that was scratched by Ian’s nails. He spat on the

man out of

human! But you’ll soon no longer be

to turn this old man

that, Enzo lifted his foot to kick

that Julian arranged beforehand stopped Enzo. “Mr. Jennings, please

was someone Julian left behind. He felt even more

the bodyguard completely. He stretched his arm out to call for all his bodyguards in the

quickly, the team subdued the two bodyguards Julian

bodyguards’ faces, then slapped them a couple of

That was for Lina!

even Mr. Fulcher wouldn’t ask