Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Sean gently pinched Betty’s face.

Betty nodded. “When will you and Daddy come out?”

Sean had no idea.

The only thing he knew was that Enzo didn’t intend to let them leave in one piece. Ever since Enzo gave him that pill, Sean had a bad feeling.

Perhaps both he and his father wouldn’t make it out of this place alive. Ensuring his sister’s safety was the most ideal outcome.

“Very soon,” Sean said, trying to persuade Betty not to be sad. He then told

Tommy to send Betty away, while he headed back to the house where Julian was locked in.

This was the first time he saw his father in such a terrible state.

Julian looked like very dizzy, his hands clutching his head and his eyes shut tight. When he heard Sean’s footsteps, he opened his eyes.

“Sean, I…”

need to say sorry,” Sean said, stepping forward to hold Julian’s hand. He looked around, and saw

him to feed Julian

having Sean feed Julian the pill when no

make this seem like a case

out the pill, his

“Daddy, I’m sorry too.”

with Enzo earlier,

was, Sean still saw him as a father. He couldn’t possibly do something as wicked

obey Enzo to ensure his mother’s safety. The only thing Sean could do was to let Julian

on the floor, didn’t notice Sean taking out the pill. He could only hear Sean’s apology, which

you keep having to shoulder the burden

the drug would wear off, and what its side effects were. Yet, so long as he still breathed, he would never give up on taking Sean away from this

mommy is waiting for you outside,” Julian said, thinking that Sean was silent because he was afraid. “Sean, don’t

Sean not be scared?! They were surrounded by enemies right