Julian's Stand in Wife

Chapter 1012

Diana's face turned red all of a sudden. She hadn't expected Julian to voluntarily admit that he had been cheated on.

Very quickly, she realized she didn't need to feel sorry for him.

"So, you're using me as a backup plan now? You knew Cecilia fell for someone else, so you turned to me?"

She was back to blaming him. Julian was speechless at her line of thinking.

Never attempt to reason with a woman.

Still, he couldn't help but try.

"That's not what I meant."

There seemed to be plenty of grief in Julian's eyes. Before Diana could react, he suddenly buried his face in her embrace.

"From the start, I only thought of you. Agreeing to Sue's engagement request and bringing Cecilia back was just a situation I couldn't avoid."

Otherwise, he could never get Shiloh to treat Cecilia.

had to control her illness with slow-acting Western medicine. If news

if Julian could take Cecilia out of the Jarvis family and have Shiloh treat her, it would be different. As long as Cecilia stayed at

Her origins wouldn't

expression. She even forgot to push away the enchanting man in front

fell on Julian, making him shine too brightly. Her brain seemed to have crashed. Every time she looked at his face, it was a different kind of breathtaking. It was enough to make her pause her

your engagement

adjusted his position to find a comfortable

you say you don't

believe him? She even subconsciously thought about how he and

you waiting for me to annul my engagement with

"Don't

him away.

Between them...

such quiet moments. So rare, she even wished time could freeze at

was no Simon, no Cecilia-just the

voice was gentle. There was none of her usual avoidance, indifference, or resentment. She spoke

want to marry you,

spoke,

Then, a tear fell.

landed on Julian's