Julian’s Stand-In Wife

The unmarried couples standing together, appearing as a perfect match.

Not far from Nina, about a hundred meters away, right in front of an upscale bridal store with clear glass windows, she could see Vans accompanying Lina as the latter tried on wedding gowns.

Vans stood there, seemingly casual, but his gaze was fixated solely on Lina.

From his expression, it seemed like he was smiling, possibly praising Lina’s beauty.

At that moment, Nina couldn’t help but wonder who Vans truly loved deep down.

He had always claimed that his relationship with Lina was just an act, a facade for the Stanley family’s peace of mind and to ensure his mother’s better treatment within the family.

But… Did he genuinely feel nothing for Lina?

Ignoring Lina’s whimsical nature, she was now, after all, the heiress of the Jennings family.

With her brother’s protection and immense wealth, her demeanor quickly refined overtime. Given recent events surrounding the Jennings family, Lina had indeed changed significantly.

least towards Vans, she seemed much gentler than

smiling back at Vans-a shy, affectionate smile, her face

eyes and heart, almost causing her tears to flow

emotions, Nina tilted her head upwards, hoping to suppress her tears. But just as she did, her eyes met Lina’s. Her expression

instantly, and

stairs. “Nina, why

almost half a month, and his first words upon seeing her were questioning her

retorted sarcastically.” Clearly, I’m interrupting your bridal

“Soon, I’ll see you in

Lina and me, you know it’s

acted otherwise, the Stanley family would suspect his ambitions, putting his mother in a more

it was this hope that kept her going. Because she

case of Stockholm Syndrome. A woman, hurt by a man, might convince herself she’s fallen in love with him

pondered this, thinking that perhaps it wasn’t just Vans’ mother who

he spoke, making promises that she knew were unlikely to come true,

upstairs, Nina explained herself to