Julian's Stand in Wife

Chapter 1225

However, she couldn’t use her family's information network to help him while her own love life was in turmoil.

If anything went wrong, it wouldn't just affect her, but also her entire family-the same family that adored her.

"That’ll put you in a difficult situation, right?" Noel rubbed his hands, feeling awkward.

It was really strange. He wasn't cold earlier, but now, he felt like stomping his feet on the ground to keep warm.

"If I made you uncomfortable, I'm sorry. You don't have to worry about it," Noel said, trying to ease the situation.

He was grasping at straws.

He pushed Cecilia inside the gate and said, "You should go inside. It’s cold out here."

He didn't say he couldn't bear to part with her, nor did he request a hug, even though he wanted one.

Cecilia watched his retreating figure, increasingly convinced that this wasn't what dating should feel like.

It was almost less passionate than when they were in the early stages of courtship. Back then, she would have occasional relapses, and Noel would monitor her meals and prepare gloves for her when it got cold. He would even put on a suit and make funny faces to cheer her up if she was feeling down.

really thought I was the most important person to him," Cecilia said. She couldn't help but call Diana and tell the latter

she picked up the call. She listened to Cecilia's words, absentmindedly

a warm

covers were cold. Julian hadn't been in

more awake. Holding the phone to her ear, her eyes darted around the room. She eventually spotted

was clearly troubled

got out of bed

could sense Diana's

you even listening to me?"

course I am," Diana

was someone they both knew. Since Cecilia and Noel started dating, she was particularly interested in

even asked Diana for advice, saying, "How did you manage

to terms with Julian's character, accepted his and Diana's relationship, and

that Diana might be a sly fox, but that was pure nonsense. It was just that when one was in

if one’s beloved was taking a

that her metaphors have become cruder since she started dating.

of the polite and sensible Jarvis family heiress for so long, occasionally letting herself go and thinking about crude things felt

wonder about what Noel looked like