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.

most things, except

let go of

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

turned to Cecilia, her face turning cold. “What’s with that café? They have such

honest, she didn’t like the man in the Cecilia’s photo.

her opinion, Cecilia got

quick to judge!” she

world, they were clearly a perfect match.

with this,” Sue said with a wave of her hands. She dialed the number of the boss of

Jarvis’s mother. I’d like to ask, who exactly is my daughter’s blind date? He’s definitely not the man I introduced! What exactly went wrong with your

Cecilia was dumbfounded.

wasn’t currently teaching in any school, but she was highly respected in society because many well-known lecturers

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

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 didn’t want things to

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

to either Sue or Cecilia, someone much