Julian's Stand in Wife

Chapter 571

Diana's traces were completely erased the very moment she left the studio. Julian's heart raced as he stared at Kayla, his gaze bearing the smallest hint of patience.

James, on the other hand, was utterly terrified by the current situation.

Kayla had spoken so confidently before, saying she would defeat Diana and come out on top. Never in James's wildest dreams did he imagine she would achieve it by preventing Diana from participating and threatening Julian!

He never once entertained the notion that threats would work for Julian to marry Kayla.

Did she forget just who Julian was?!

James felt like an ostrich as he wished he could burrow his head into the ground and not be discovered by Julian.

Yet, he didn't think Kayla would actually call out to him.

"Daddy," she said cheerfully, as if she hadn't just narrowly escaped being killed in cold blood by Julian. "Julian promised to marry me!"

James dared not say much, much less utter a single word. He tugged on Kayla's sleeve nervously as he stole a quick glance at Julian.

"B-But... Diana..."

about her?" Kayla's tone suddenly grew sharp. "Are you

was shocked

was shrunk back like a frightened turtle, but he spoke the most ruthless words the world would ever hear.

face visibly brightened, and James continued, ’If Julian can't have Diana, he'll definitely show

face wouldn't be visible as long as she covered it. With that, Kayla wouldn't look any different than Diana in Julian's eyes...

be, was startled by James's

be so

she wasn't Diana and the Winningtons

see him. Despite

smiled eerily. "Just wait and see. This time,

support, the entire process

she looked at the flashing lights aimed at her

stretched out her hand and reached toward

considering Noel’s words, he reluctantly walked towards Kayla. Today, he had paid particular attention to his

Italian handmade leather shoes, and even donned glasses with gold rims that he rarely wore. He looked incredibly elegant, and as soon as he stood up, he became the most eye-catching presence

more Kayla looked at him, the

shouted loudly, and the surrounding flashes aimed at

thought the word "darling" could be so nauseating. It was a world of difference compared to

didn't