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.

soft noise. Before Jim could turn to look, the servant who had brought the tea knelt down on the ground. She trembled violently,

she spoke, tears welled up in her

and looked good in the

glanced at her

someone came over, covered her mouth, and dragged

muffled thud came from outside. It was the

white towel. He looked at the man

sound of the stick striking the

twitched. He felt a bit

and looked at the man before him.

“I understand,” Simon said.

pretending nothing had happened. He

for the hospitality, Mr.

down halfway and you offering me a

a series of coincidences had brought them together today. It was

sacrificed to create this opportunity. Even the car with the flat tire Jim had encountered on the road was the result of Simon’s

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