Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Chapter 1187

She yelled repeatedly, “What’s going on? What exactly happened?”

Ian had no strength to even speak. He could only look at his wife.

What could he say? How could he tell her?

Their daughter was no longer around.

The daughter they looked forward to seeing once more was never coming back…

Pain filled Ian’s eyes as he looked at his wife. He wanted to lift his hand to caress her face, but he found himself unable to do so.

Eventually, it took his final breath for him to whisper to Winnie, “Find that pill. Anna… Anna once brought a pill back home…”

With every word he said, he panted heavily. Tears fell down Winnie’s cheeks as she cried, “Stop talking, stop talking!”

She pulled out her phone with trembling hands, feeling remorse over not hearing the commotion outside earlier and leaving her husband to suffer all by himself.

She began tapping on the number pad with trembling fingers, trying to call for an ambulance. Yet, her fingers keep slipping away.

She just couldn’t manage to press the numbers.

in Winnie’s eyes, and it blurred her vision. She tried so many times, but failed to call for an

the verge

the sun was shining viciously

her side for almost her entire life, was like a deflated balloon. He was losing signs of life

by the side as they

held her husband’s hands tight, no longer able to

sense

died, the lifeline that he had been

wife… Didn’t

It was a pity.

never expected myself to leave before

one left behind was always the one who suffered more. Ian never wanted to leave his wife behind

burial. He would then commit suicide, be it by taking sleeping pills

leave her all alone,

to take care of her his entire life. He

But now…

do that

pain. With every passing moment, the

knew what was coming.