Julian’s Stand-In Wife

He looked like a miser through and through.

Sue didn’t like him one bit.

“He is definitely not my ex-student!” she cried, aghast.

To make things clear, Sue called her ex-student to ask about his impression of Cecilia.

To her surprise…

“My apologies, Mrs. Chimmery. I didn’t manage to make it to the blind date because I was caught up with something. I’m still stuck in an academic conference right now. I wanted to call you after it ended, but I didn’t expect…”

Sue knew about the academic conference he was talking about. It was an international meeting that only people of relative academic accomplishments could attend.

No one could decide how long the meeting went on for. Everyone at the meeting worked in the same industry, and that was likely the reason that the meeting dragged on longer than expected.

“It’s not your fault,” Sue said understandingly. She didn’t tell him about Cecilia going for the blind date today, and hung up after some small talk.

in most things,

happiness, she didn’t dare to let go of things and let her daughter choose her

sensible and reasonable. Thus, she never suspected that Sue

turned to Cecilia, her face turning cold. “What’s with that café? They have such good reviews, but they managed to mess up your

honest, she didn’t like the man in the Cecilia’s photo. He looked so petty, and had a dark,

her opinion,

so too quick to judge!” she

in terms of their opinions and perspective of the world, they were clearly a

hands. She dialed the number of the boss of the café, whom

He’s definitely not the man I introduced! What exactly went

Cecilia was dumbfounded.

because many well-known

teacher, she spoke with the air

was a fully-grown adult. She had a good time chatting with Larry, and didn’t

so, she didn’t interrupt Sue. Otherwise, she would be reprimanded

someone much more impolite was