Julian’s Stand-In Wife

“Just you wait. When we see him again next year, Sean will definitely look even

cooler and more dashing than he does now!”

At that moment, the cruelty of fate had not yet fully revealed its claws.

Nina’s words touched Diana, who surprisingly felt a sense of hope for the future.

“Patient number 54, are you ready? If so, please come for your checkup,” a

doctor’s voice called through the door.

Diana glanced at the number on her slip, and quickly stood up. “I’m coming.”

This was the ultrasound examination, and it was crowded today. After a long

wait, Diana excitedly rose to her feet. Supporting her belly with her hands, she

made her way toward the examination room as she carefully avoided the

people.

“Is your bladder full? Do you feel like you have to go soon?”

“Yes,” Diana replied to the doctor as she lay down on the examination table.

“Is this your first pregnancy?”

“No.”

“Do you know you’re expecting twins?”

“Yes.”

and the doctor continued

fraternal twins, so do I need to

the

asking about the

doctor glanced at her. “It’s up

the ultrasound room,

I’m getting the same gender as the previous pregnancy,

my previous pregnancy won’t

be used?”

gone bonkers.” Nina rolled her eyes in exasperation.” If you want

the private

it. Why does Julian insist

of going to a private

Julian’s image in Nina’s mind was

hurried to explain.

him. I was the one who requested going

birth is a big deal, you know?

Even though modern medical technology

past this stage. For example,

amniotic

doesn’t act quickly, even just a

for rescue, and you could die instantly.

bleeding can occur during

section. There’s

public hospital…”

“Stop!”

really thought much about giving

and with modern medical technology being