Julian’s Stand-In Wife chapter 1288

Julian departed after he spoke his piece, leaving Noel in a daze.

Regardless of whether Noel could comprehend or achieve it, Julian believed he had given enough guidance.

If Noel still didn’t understand…

Well, he might never find a bride.

A sly smile graced Julian’s face as he walked briskly toward the bedroom.

Ever since Jim returned to the Hughes Manor, it seemed as though every member of the Hughes family had an invisible silencer installed in their ears.

No one seemed to hear what others were saying, and no one was talking. The entire family was quieter than pin-drop silence. Even the servants brought tea and water with lightened footsteps.

Clank.

teacup was placed on the table, it made a soft noise. Before Jim could turn to look, the servant who had brought the tea knelt down on the ground. She trembled violently, and begged,

she spoke, tears welled up in her

attractive, and looked good

glanced at her briefly, and said,

finished speaking, someone came over, covered her mouth, and dragged her

came from outside. It was the same young servant who had been taken

hands with a warm white towel. He looked at the man across him, whose face had turned slightly pale. “It’s just that the housekeeper is strict. I hope you won’t take offense, Mr.

of the stick

eyes twitched. He

a slow breath, and looked at the man before him. Jim seemed

“I understand,” Simon said.

his teacup and looked at the spread of food on the table, pretending

you for the hospitality, Mr.

weren’t for the car breaking down halfway and you offering me a

a series of coincidences had brought them together today. It

the car with the flat tire Jim had encountered on the road was the result of Simon’s considerable efforts

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