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!

and Noel promptly took off his own clothes to

Everyone was dumbfounded.

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

entirely. The more exposed they

lady from upstairs was the first to

people to help lift Larry, who was now surrounded by

asking, “Larry, is this

had told the old neighbors that they were making room

the young couple was having fun in

was now cradled in Noel’s arms, displaying a face of both terror and

other hand, was furious. He looked as if he

but Noel did. “She’s not his fiancee. She’s

face twitched, and she instinctively wanted to retort. But with so many people watching,

in his suit, enclosing not only

down, the gratitude Cecilia felt,

lingering on