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.

determined to give Nina a joyous

pastries with three

and the other was Nina's favorite strawberry

filling

kitchen was tasked to focus

new year celebrations, half 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, the kitchen needed more time to

before pulling Julian into the kitchen." The kitchen can prepare pastries of two fillings. You and I can prepare the

a pack of baking chocolate. "We'll prepare your

was put in a spot. "I don't know how

President of Fulcher Inc. had done everything

wrapping it up tight looked simple,

would end up wrapping it into

neat rows of beautifully wrapped pastries lined up on the baking sheet, waiting to

Julian

was incapable

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

immediately put down the pastry dough in his hands

to punish you for being unable to wrap pastries, you have to let me draw

stunned. "Draw

say anything else, Diana grabbed a handful of flour and started drawing

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