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.

placed on the table, it made a soft noise. Before Jim could turn to look, the servant who had brought the

she spoke, tears welled

quite attractive, and looked good

at her briefly, and said, “It’s

came over,

thud came from outside. It was the same

towel. He looked

thudding sound of the stick striking the

eyes twitched. He

looked at the man before him. Jim seemed kind, but was far from

“I understand,” Simon said.

and looked at the spread of food on the table, pretending nothing had happened. He made an effort not to

you for the hospitality,

replied. “If it weren’t for the car breaking down halfway and you offering me

making it sound like a series of coincidences had brought them together today. It was as if

Even the car with the flat tire Jim had encountered on

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