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.”

opened even before

popped out from inside—it was Ian

been keeping his wife company in the room as she recuperated. He was on

yard to keep their laundry when

the incident with

he overheard what Enzo

pointed at Enzo with

his hand, and slapped Enzo. Although he didn’t manage to hit Enzo right in his face, it was enough

Enzo.

vicious gleam filled Enzo’s eyes as he held his cheek that was scratched

out of

I’m a human! But

going to turn this old man into

that, Enzo lifted his foot

the bodyguard that Julian arranged beforehand stopped Enzo. “Mr. Jennings, please show some

this man was someone Julian left behind. He felt even

arm out to call for all

team subdued the two bodyguards Julian had

patted the two bodyguards’ faces,

That was for Lina!

Mr. Fulcher