Julian's Stand in Wife

She had already decided to take Betty out for fun by herself.

Now that she knew Jim had made such detailed arrangements, she found it inappropriate for her to bring her daughter with her to his place.

What’s more…

The driver had seen her walking into the wrong washroom. She really didn’t want to go to the Hughes household.

“I’ll definitely visit the Hughes household in a few days’ time.”

She was thinking of going over to say hi to Jim after she was done getting some fresh air in Jacroaof and right before she left for home.

“But,” the driver said, looking like he was put in a difficult spot when Diana rejected him. Jim had sent him on a mission. “Professor Hughes said that he has prepared a gift for you…”

Diana was confused. “Weren’t the air tickets the gift?”

The driver chuckled.

“Of course not,” he said, as though he had found a reason to persuade Diana to go back to the Hughes household with him. “The professor said that you’ll find out what the gift is when you arrive at his home. He said you’d definitely be pleased.”

Diana grew curious.

But…

walking into the wrong washroom…” she

her comment. However, he did his best to keep his face straight. He said seriously, “Ms. Winnington, since when did you walk into the wrong washroom? I never recalled such a thing

caught

“I

the day, she and Jim were but ordinary friends. He didn’t need to buy flight tickets for her

the present, she didn’t feel right. To think Jim had made such careful arrangements, to the point his driver knew how she looked like and could recognize her

had to receive it in person by

gifts, and is seldom so thoughtful to others. You’re the first and only one he spends so much effort

driver explained,

to convey a message on her behalf. “My husband was held back by

to Jacroaof. She tried to create the false impression that Julian would definitely

visit the Hughes household and accept the

the driver’s eyes.

only do I have a

pushed Betty in front of her.

flattered. “Please don’t,

Jim Hughes cared much for were of highly respected status, no doubt. Even though this woman was already married with kids, he couldn’t let her child

hands. Seeing how firm Diana was, he had no choice but to give up on driving her