Julian's Stand in Wife

Julian’s Stand-In Wife By South Wind Dialect Chapter 213

He must be going mad.

That must be why he bought food and rushed here upon hearing from Kayla that Diana was still working

overtime.

See? She never needed him, no matter when it was.

Just as she said, it was more important for them to keep their distance.

By the time Diana returned to the villa, it was already past eleven at night. She was so fatigued after an entire day’s work that all she wanted to do was to head up and have a hot shower.

She didn’t expect Mr. Carter to be waiting for her downstairs.

She was still on her guard against him, the expression on her face no longer as meek and friendly as before. But to Mr. Carter, the cold look in her eyes right now was nothing but her revealing her true colors.

“Miss Winnington,” he called.

Since Julian wasn’t around, he didn’t bother addressing her as madam.

Why did she not see through Mr. Carter’s true feelings toward her in the past? Diana looked down, feeling even more distant toward this villa and everyone in it.

Despite living in it for three years, she did not gain any affection from anyone in it.

but a passer–by, after all.

remain cordial on the

quiet. “Miss

Different?

looked around and said, “The food on the table isn’t cleared, the kitchen

very clean.”

happened in the past, Julian

servants at home not on duty today?”

the smile did not reach his eyes.

crept up Diana’s heart. “And

said that you are in–charge,” The smile on Mr. Carter’s face widened, as if he was gloating at

misfortunate. Diana couldn’t fathom when she ever offended this butler.

Julian say

there’s no reason for you to stay here for nothing, especially since he’s been taking care of you for so long.”

for Julian to have

was probably

not expect him to be

Diana looked down

servants‘ chores to you.” Mr. Carter pointed to the dining table, kitchen and living room. “In the future, you’ll be in–charge of cleaning up these areas. I suggest you don’t come home from work so late. If you come back as late as you did today, it might already be midnight by the time you finish up all

Diana was stunned.

do so much work?

she couldn’t work overtime just because she had to do these

well, and perhaps sabotaging her health along the