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…”

looked around, and saw that there

was time for him to feed Julian the pill

Enzo insist on having Sean feed Julian

make this seem like a case of a child accidentally feeding his father poison, thereby

out the pill, his hands

“Daddy, I’m sorry too.”

had agreed with Enzo earlier, Sean didn’t feed

saw him as a father. He couldn’t possibly do something as wicked as poisoning his own

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

didn’t notice Sean taking out the pill. He could

me down. I’m the one who did. I should be protecting you, but you keep having to

so long as he still breathed,

Julian said, thinking that Sean was silent because he was afraid. “Sean, don’t

Sean not be scared?! They were surrounded by enemies