Julian's Stand in Wife

Julian’s Stand-In Wife By South Wind Dialect Chapter 416

Getting frostbite as a child was common for Diana, but meeting someone from such a good family as Oliver wasn’t.

So, she immediately recalled the past; her eyes lighting up as the memory came rushing.

“You were the boy back then! You were wearing a suit and a tie, and even gave me two sweet potatoes to eat!”

“Yes, that was me,” Oliver replied with a smile. “I’m honestly surprised you remember.”

Oliver was so relieved, like the thing he was most worried about had finally fallen into place.

“How was the person you wanted to save? Was he okay?”

Diana’s excitement faded a little at the mention of that.

“I don’t know. I tried very hard to help him warm up all night. When I went back with some firewood the next day, he was gone.”

Oliver hadn’t expected that turn of events. “He was about our age, I think. He looked very frail, and I didn’t think he could have left on his own.”

surprised. “You saw the

said with a nod. “But we were so young back then, and I don’t remember what he

Diana’s gentle yet steely eyes

Maybe he survived,” Diana said, smiling. “As long

had taken all of

was the first time I saved someone. Back then… I actually didn’t want to live anymore, but I suddenly found that I could still be useful

his heart ache as he listened.

Diana didn’t have a good childhood, but he never expected it

had she gone through

Oliver didn’t have the courage to

as he met her eyes. “I’m

all that I could at

had also given her redemption, and that was enough for Diana.

had as a kid! It was always

you still

Diana froze.