Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Julian’s Stand-In Wife chapter 1289

Jim’s enigmatic smile felt like a venomous snake about to strike. When Simon saw it, it kept him on edge.

Jim toyed with the teacup on the table, his fingers tracing its surface. “Mr.

Channing, which aspect do you want to pursue? IV “Herb cultivation,” Simon replied.

Upon hearing this, Jim’s guard noticeably lowered.

The Hughes family had its hands in nearly every aspect of the pharmaceutical industry, but not herb cultivation. He had originally thought that Simon, being so coincidentally and kindly disposed, had some ulterior motive.

But now, it seemed he wasn’t after the Hughes family’s benefits.

So, what was he after?

Jim scrutinized Simon, his eyes capturing the tension and pity that Simon was trying hard to suppress.

Simon had clearly felt sympathy for the servant who had been dragged away earlier, but why hadn’t he said anything?

He hadn’t said a single word about it.

continued the

well, Jim couldn’t believe

their conversation, and still, Simon made

Channing, feel free to make any requests. I’ll do my best to

did something

Simon made no requests. Jim looked at the nearly untouched food on the table, watched Simon depart, and then signaled

the driver, the car trouble today on the way had

a

thrown before Jim, he looked like a piece of

Hughes household, everyone had an

wide, making an effort to keep himself

some medicine first,” Jim

particularly like the smell of open wounds and the bloody scent. It made him nauseous. When he really disliked someone, he would rather have them take

an honor for

they could go to

in the market. What was the harm in letting these people try

girl who had eagerly

What was her