Love’s Cunning Ruse

Chapter 87

“Julien?” Julie was taken aback, her face filled with disbelief at running into Julien here.

Julien gave a slight nod. “Hop in”

Quickly, she spun around and hopped into the passenger seat. Their meeting was rather unconventional.

Surprised, Julie asked, “When did you get back?”

“Just recently, where you headed? Julien asked.

Julien had short black hair, no makeup, but her smooth skin was radiant. She was dressed in a black top and pants, a sleek black watch rested on her slim wrist, perfectly matching her cool demeanor.

Julie looked at Julien but didn’t answer her question, instead, she asked, “Are you free?”

“What’s up?” Julien asked.

I’ve had a bit of a fallout with my landlord, who’s now in the hospital because of me. They’re asking for five thousand bucks for medical expenses and compensations. I want to visit the hospital, but I’m afraid they might do something rash Julie said,

“Which hospital?” Julien cut her off.

Julie grinned at her, “Hope Hospital”

Julien set the GPS to Hope Hospital, then turned to Julie, Ive been to your rental place.”

“I moved out after the fallout with the landlord. Why did you suddenly come back? How long are you planning to stay? Julie asked out of curiosity.

Julien answered nonchalantly, Not sure

Julie and Julien first met in Milan, Italy Back then, Julie was the daughter of the but to her surprise, Bertha stood her up.

She planned to attend Milan

and headed to Milan alone. She booked

the dead. Young Italians also started to participate in various Halloween celebrations. During Halloween, there were amazing live performances, stage magic, realistic zombies and ghosts,

fill of fun, she decided to head back to the

across Julien, who was lying in a pool of blood. Despite the darkness, the dimly lit alley, and the snow falling down, Julien was

to her surprise, a barely conscious

was bluffing, she was so scared that she even dropped her phone.

call the cops Please, I’m just a passerby Julie said.

clearly. What surprised Julie was that Julien eventually let her go. By the time Julie reached the

escaped danger, but for some odd reason, Julie remembered the picture of her and Kieran in

half an hour later, she went

help already, but only

disarmed Julien and checked her pulse. She was expecting to confirm that Julien was dead. But to

also a dagger?

was Halloween, people were everywhere, covered in

treat her wounds. Only then did Julie find out that Julien was

in touch. Julien was a righteous person and considered Julie her

she parked, Julie went

outside the room, Julie was a bit nervous. Unexpectedly, the door was pushed open from inside. A nurse came out, holding a deck of cards. complaining, “What

“Excuse me, is the patient

days ago on behalf

He’s past the observation period. You guys are not only hogging the hospital bed, but also playing poker out loud here, disturbing the

up the poker

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“You bastard, you dare to show up/Shameless woman. Look, everyone, this woman not only seduced my husband but

at the landlady. “I’m here to discuss compensation.”

you’re saying I’m uncouth? Shameless slut, I know you and your useless sister are struggling, I kindly rented the

it was Julie who actively seduced him. Julie didn’t expect the landlady