This wasn’t what she wanted either! She wished Julian would divorce her immediately!
Cecilia spent the whole day wandering around the mall and downtown with Brielle, and by the end of it, the night to COMM.
the felt like her
her bones were about to give out. She had never been so eager for
She didn’t even get a chance to swing by The Medici Group, and now she had to deal with Julian’s grumpy fare. She let out
Doce they were in the car, the and Julian sat in silence for a bit.
Eventually, Julian broke the silence. “I did I finish up at the office today, so I won’t be coming back
“Okay, Cecilia replied, too tired to even open her eyes
Julian paused, expecting hes to say more, but she didnt. Her cold response caught him off guard.
They soon arrived at the Russell Villa,
Cecilia got out of the can, her legs aching. She opened the trunk and groaned when the saw « it was packed with stuff.
She had to admit, Brielle was impressive, way better than Tamsin. Cecilia was starting to admire her
But with all this stuff, how was shi
was she supposed to carry it all?
Feeling defeated, Cecilia asked for help. “Mr. Russell, could you give me a hand?”
Talian raised an eyebrow, his expression darkening when he saw the bags. He regretted giving her a ride home.
Julian carried a bunch of bags into the house, and the door’s biometric system had been upgraded with new hardware today.
sigh of frustration.
Cecilia arily carried the smaller items, trailing behind him. When she saw Julian stuck at the door, she asked impatiently, “Julian, what are you doing?”
Julian threw the bags on the ground and glared at her. “I should be asking you that!
Cecilia was confused until she saw the lavish candlelight dinner on the table, creating a
an intimate atmosphere.
She knew Julian thought this was her doing and quickly explained, “This wasn’t my idea.”
Cecilia w
was exhausted. Brielle was really pulling out all the stops for the family to have a child.
and back to
to the door and saw the driver had already left. He gritted his teeth, his tone cold and eyes
full of disput. “Cecilia! You better behave yourself!
plaque. In her past life, she k
loved hullan so much that
“I told you it wasn’t me,” Cecilia said, feeling ridiculous and pathetic. I’m not going to do anything to you. Sleep wherever you want.”
“You better keep it that way,” he snapped, sitting on the sofa and scrolling through the news, ignoring her.
Cecilia’s lips curled into a mocking smile. This was the Julian she had loved for most of her life, the Julian who avoided her like the pl she risked everything for him, even her life. But to Julian, the was just a pathetic woman who used underhanded means to keep a man.
No matter how much she loved in, he never looked at her with anything but pity.
Cecilia shook h
her head, pushing those 1)
fest as she finished tidying up, bestunach growled with hunger.
She sat down at the candlelit table, ready to dig in, but then med to fulla. “Are you eating?”
“No, I lose my appetite when I see you.” Iulian said without looking up
was speechless. She was just be polite; she ain’t really want to eat with
Anyway, the was starring after a whole day of shopping. It would be a shame to waste such a
“Then I wat by myself, she u
said, and started to pat
Julian browned. He looked up and saw Cecilia nating happily, with no sign of defection.
Maybe he had been staring at her for too long, and Cecilia seed his gene, giving him a look. “Why are you staring
