Julian's Stand in Wife

Chapter 681

Vans had personally dealt with Lina, turning her into Richburgh’s laughingstock with that slap-swollen face and hair as messy as a bird’s nest on her own banquet.

However, Diana was unable to accept that Vans neither issued Lina an ultimatum nor broke off their wedding engagement. He didn't break up with Nina, either.

Yes...

After what happened at the banquet, Nina had requested Vans for a break up. Yet, he didn't agree to it.

Things between them had reached a stalemate.

Right now, Nina was shunning Vans at all cost.

That was how Diana came up with the idea of inviting Nina over to celebrate the new year. Firstly, it would help to comfort Nina. Secondly, with Nina around, Vans wouldn't come visit.

Diana's heart ached for Nina, but her conflicting feelings regarding Vans clashed in her heart.

He had, after all, risked much to protect her babies once upon a time.

He had also helped her out many, many times.

She instinctively sensed that Vans wasn't a two-timer or a heartless man. As Julian had said, she decided it was best

not to meddle in their affairs.

this new year, Diana was determined

so, she had prepared pastries with

filling, and the other was Nina's favorite

filling

to focus on

of the kitchen staff had returned to their hometown. With fewer people around to handle an increased workload of pastries in addition to the proper meals,

it before pulling Julian into the kitchen." The kitchen can prepare pastries of two fillings.

of baking

in a spot. "I

Fulcher Inc. had done

up tight looked simple, but in

end up wrapping it into a

unable to do as well as Diana, who managed to accomplish neat rows of beautifully wrapped

attempts, Julian looked helplessly

was incapable of

Diana knew that it was tough for him. "Since we're celebrating the new year, I won’t make

put down the pastry dough in his hands and heaved a huge sigh of

to wrap pastries, you have to let me draw on your

stunned. "Draw

grabbed a handful of flour and started drawing on

she was done, his face was all white and his features were