Julian’s Stand-In Wife

“I know.”

Diana had already restrained her emotions, and was trying to think of some happy things.

“This time, I might not be able to endure until the full term. I might need a cesarean section.”

In other words, the time for the cesarean section hadn’t been determined yet.

Nina was cautious in this regard. “Just follow the doctor’s advice, okay? When necessary, I’ll bring Vans and stay with you.”

When Nina mentioned Vans with such familiarity, Diana asked with delight, “Have you two reconciled?”

Perhaps Jim had taken care of it when she mentioned the Jenningses to him? If that was the case, she needed to call and thank him.

However, Nina didn’t answer. She just smiled. It was a bashful smile, and she obviously didn’t want Diana to inquire further.

Ignoring Nina’s expression, Diana said seriously, “Nina.”

She held Nina’s hand, and asked solemnly, “Has the Jenningses taken the initiative to draw a clear line with Vans?”

is that possible?” Nina smiled bitterly. “Lina likes Vans more than ever! She’s anxious to marry

the problem. Diana thought that she would call

questions to

tightened her grip on the

She tightened and then loosened her grip on the bedsheet

almost laughed at the way Nina

doesn’t love her, but he still wants to marry her. He loves you, but

the urgency in Diana’s tone, Nina also became anxious. “It’s not his fault. He’s done a lot already. I just need to give

held Diana’s hand, and continued, “As long as I endure for

these two years, are you going to stay by his side as his

This wasn’t the first time they discussed this issue. Last time, though, Diana was more subtle in her words. It had never been explicitly addressed

spoke with

Vans demands this of you,

worthy of Nina!

the anger. “He said that no matter how much pressure the Jenningses and Stanleys put on him, he

amused. “Even if he doesn’t get married, isn’t it still a fact that