Julian's Stand in Wife

Jim said patiently, “Go and take a look.”

He sounded as if he was smiling widely.

Diana put down the handset. She put the receiver facing up, so that she could call for help with anything she needed.

She wanted Jim to hear what was happening, to prove that she wasn’t deliberately keeping silent.

When she opened the door, she saw many clothes bags hanging on a rack, like presents waiting for Diana’s selection.

Next up was a meal trolley. It was piled with food; the first thing she saw was fresh caviar and birds’ nests.

Diana could smell their delicious aroma. Unfortunately, she didn’t have much appetite right now. She didn’t even have the appetite for durians, which she used to crave so much.

All she wanted was to see James Winnington again. There were some things that he needed to tell her, so she could find clues to progress to the next step.

for the server to shift the things away. She didn’t

I’m getting fatter, and I really don’t want to eat anything sweet. I’m also not hungry at such a late hour,

his heart.

wondered if saying that would hurt

angry. “You might not be hungry, but

words stunned Diana. Why

only for her grandson, and not her daughter-in-law… As if a pregnant lady was just a vessel with the aim

be sacrificed for the sake

unbridled greed, binge-eating, and physical strain on the body was completely

determined to maintain her figure during this

was a top-notch researcher in the medical field. He couldn’t possibly not know that a

of survival. As long as there was no discomfort with the pregnancy, nothing would go wrong, even if the pregnant

be able to absorb them all after the fetus had its fill. It would then all end

Jim’s words upset Diana.