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.

was nothing but a passer–by,

remain cordial

which seemed rather quiet. “Miss Winnington, do

Different?

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

seem very clean.”

this happened in the past, Julian would never tolerate

servants at home not on duty today?”

being,” Mr. Carter smiled, but the smile did

feeling crept up

are in–charge,” The smile on Mr. Carter’s face

fathom when she ever offended this butler.

say

two are getting a divorce soon and you are currently employed, there’s no reason for you to stay

to have said

Mr. Carter was probably speaking the truth.

him to be

Diana looked down and

some of the 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

Diana was stunned.

had to do so much work?

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

end up just not doing anything well, and perhaps sabotaging