Julian’s Stand-In Wife

Something was seriously wrong.

Not only was there a damp, bloody scent, but there also seemed to be someone crying-a suppressed, subtle sobbing.

If Noel hadn’t undergone special training before, he wouldn’t be able to discern it at all.

At this moment, the neighbor had returned with many other neighbors.

“Oh my!” Although she didn’t know why Larry’s door was already open, she assumed he was taking a shower when she heard the sound of water. “No thieves here! I made a big deal out of nothing.”

She was about to pull Noel out, muttering, “Next time I see Larry, I’ll have to apologize to him.”

However, Noel refused to budge.

“Hey, what’s going on?” The lady tugged a few times, and found that the young man she brought along was unmoving, rooted to the spot.

Tm here to save someone,” Noel declared. His aura at that moment could rival Julian’s, and he appeared very intimidating.

While the lady was about to say something, Noel broke free from her grasp.

Without waiting for the others to react, he picked up a rolling pin and smashed the bathroom window.

Bang!

Crash!

glass shattered, and Noel promptly took off his own

Everyone was dumbfounded.

how all of this had happened or how Noel had come to her side,

was short and was unable to cover Cecilia’s legs entirely. The

from upstairs was the

few people to help lift Larry, who was now

“Larry, is this your

told the old neighbors

they naturally assumed the young couple was having

a face of both terror and anger, along

on the other hand, was furious. He looked as if

speak, but Noel did. “She’s not his fiancee. She’s my

she instinctively wanted to retort. But with so many people watching, she didn’t dare. She

suit, enclosing not only

Cecilia

her gaze lingering