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.

were part of high society. For Cecilia's long-term well-being, they had to control her illness with slow-acting Western medicine. If news of her illness spread, it would

and have Shiloh treat her, it would be different.

been labeled with Julian's name. Her origins wouldn't matter much. This was

She even forgot to push away the enchanting man in front

brightly. Her brain seemed to have crashed. Every time she looked at his face, it

about your

heard that, he smiled slightly. He adjusted his position to find a comfortable angle on

say you

thought about how he and Cecilia would break off their

waiting for me to annul my engagement

blushed. "Don't talk

him away. She even let him

Between them...

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

no Simon, no Cecilia-just the two of

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

marry you,

spoke,

Then, a tear fell.

landed on