Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Jim said patiently, “Go and take a look.”

He sounded as if he was smiling widely.

Diana put down the handset. She put the receiver facing up, so that she could call for help with anything she needed.

She wanted Jim to hear what was happening, to prove that she wasn’t deliberately keeping silent.

When she opened the door, she saw many clothes bags hanging on a rack, like presents waiting for Diana’s selection.

Next up was a meal trolley. It was piled with food; the first thing she saw was fresh caviar and birds’ nests.

Diana could smell their delicious aroma. Unfortunately, she didn’t have much appetite right now. She didn’t even have the appetite for durians, which she used to crave so much.

All she wanted was to see James Winnington again. There were some things that he needed to tell her, so she could find clues to progress to the next step.

her hand as a sign for the server to shift the things away. She didn’t need

for me. I’m getting fatter, and I really don’t want to

his heart. He was simply showing

saying that would hurt

she expected, Jim sounded angry. “You might not be

Why did it

sounded just like a mother-in-law who cared only for her grandson, and not her daughter-in-law… As if a pregnant

for

physical strain on the

her figure during this pregnancy. Julian had agreed to it,

top-notch researcher in the medical field. He couldn’t possibly not

a mother’s body, it would absorb nutrients from the mother’s body for the sake of survival. As long as there was no discomfort with the pregnancy, nothing

intake of the pregnant mother was too high, her body wouldn’t be able to absorb them all after the fetus had its fill. It would then all

Jim’s words upset Diana.