Julian's Stand in Wife

Chapter 1272

In a voice so soft and unwittingly pitiful, she asked, "Julian, why are you being so fierce to me?"

Julian's heart melted at once. The troubled and cold look in his eyes faded.

"I'm not being fierce," Julian said as he grabbed her hand, leading her to the front passenger seat. He ignored Jim completely as he started the car, fully intending to bring Diana home. "Don’t cry. I have a surprise for you at home."

With that, he glanced at the rearview mirror and saw that Jim was really following behind them.

Julian ignored him.

Instead, he focused his attention on Diana seated next to him, asking her in a low voice that was starkly different from how he spoke just now, "Who told you about your family background?"

As he had expected, Diana said, "Professor Hughes."

Julian's heart fell with a thud.

had appeared in their lives in a very strange manner. He was also inexplicably linked

began feeling upset, but he didn't show it on

and lamented how far they've come, and how emotionally

the past, they would have

patiently coaxed her. The worry in his

nerves. If he had a good reason for hiding her birth circumstances from her, she should give him

Jim gave me," Diana said, pulling out the two pieces of paper from the

look through the documents. Diana decided to just read out the

Enzo offended you and Sean, this document is his

the document came about.

each time Julian did. He also slowed down whenever Julian did. His car was in

This man...

sometimes felt very courteous and considerate, but at other

just now at

way he was staring at her stomach when he was talking about

their car. It gave her a