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.

the conversation so calmly,

concealed their thoughts so well, Jim couldn’t believe that Simon

and still, Simon made

the initiative and said, “To express my gratitude, Mr. Channing, feel free to make any requests. I’ll do my best

meal was delicious, and that was thanks enough. I simply did something that anyone would have done. Professor Hughes, there’s

the nearly untouched food on

the way had almost led to Jim’s most important experiment

was a grave

When he was thrown before Jim, he looked like a piece of rotting meat. The pain made James grit his teeth, but he

household, everyone had an inherent

eyes wide, making an effort to keep

medicine

It made him nauseous. When he really disliked someone, he would rather have them take medicine quietly and die without a fuss. This way, they could try out the effects of the medication before they died, which was

honor for those who could

all, they could go to heaven

could save many lives once it was in the market. What

that girl who had eagerly volunteered

was