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.

been magnanimous in most

let go of things and

sensible and reasonable. Thus, she never suspected that Sue would

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

the Cecilia’s photo. He looked so petty, and had a

expressed her

so too quick

and perspective of the world, they were clearly a perfect match. How

of the boss of the café,

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

Cecilia was dumbfounded.

respected in society because many well-known lecturers and professors in major universities came from

she wasn’t a real teacher, she spoke with the air

that her mother was acting in her best interests, but she was a fully-grown adult. She had a good time chatting with Larry, and

Sue. Otherwise, she would be reprimanded for being

either Sue or Cecilia, someone much more impolite was about to