Julian’s Stand-In Wife

After leaving the café, Noel didn’t take his car. He walked aimlessly on the street instead. For the first time, he felt that though Richburgh was vast, he couldn’t find a place to belong.

He was alone…

Like a lost soul.

Even when Julian called, Noel couldn’t muster the energy to talk to his boss.

After finally finishing his work report, Julian found it strange and asked, “You still haven’t had a successful kiss?”

If the kiss had been successful, Noel should be full of spirit right now and not so listless.

“You said you wanted to prepare a memorable and heartfelt confession for Cecilia. Did it work?”

Did it work?

Noel hadn’t even seen her face.

even remember my voice,” Noel

he

me a check of 1.5 million dollars, saying that Cecilia’s too busy shopping and can’t be bothered to break up with me in person. The Jarvises are using that to compensate me and remind me of this ‘favor’ after the breakup. They don’t want Cecilia’s illness to be publicized. Am I so despicable in their eyes? That I’d want to tarnish a lady’s reputation even after the

what the Jarvises had done. It was mainly because to him, Noel wasn’t just an ordinary assistant. The latter had been like a brother to him,

need to see Cecilia in person, talk to her face

the phone, and she said she wants to break up,” Noel replied.Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join

you met her?” Julian asked. “When she said it over the phone, can you be sure

were akin to seeing the sun after days of

you’re right! I should make an effort to meet with Ms. Jarvis. Only when we meet in person and she

But…

let me meet Cecilia,”

a way to make sure you and Cecilia get to see each

in agreement, his

hunted everywhere, and people were trying to kill us abroad, with severe injuries? You never shed a tear. Is it really worth crying like this for a woman? You’re just so

choked up by Julian’s words, and actually felt quite