Julian’s feelings for Kayla in Julian’s Stand-In Wife’novel were reciprocated initially, but destiny had other plans. He had a child with Diana, Kayla’s sister, whom he married. However, Kayla’s return convinced Julian he needed to be with her again. He wanted Diana, his “stand-in wife,” annulled to keep his relationship with Kayla going.
But Kayla was driven by her agenda. She was willing to hurt Diana if it meant getting her hands on Julian’s money, which she saw as a means to an end. Unfortunately for Julian, she was too blinded by her feelings for Kayla to realize her true intentions.
Diana was the unfortunate bystander as Julian’s relationship with Kayla developed. She was left pregnant by Julian and felt abandoned. He felt terrible about Diana’s suffering and wished he could fix things. The hands of fate, however, can be turned unexpectedly, and eventually, Julian sees the error of his ways.
Unfortunately for Julian, she could no longer make amends with Diana. He was left grieving and with a sense of guilt after Diana left. True love, Julian understood, encompassed not only his feelings for Kayla but also his love for Diana and their child.
Kayla’s true intentions were exposed as Julianne tried to put his life back together. He realized she was all she’d been cracked up to be and vowed he’d never again be with someone who would intentionally harm others for their gain.
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- Part 1: The Main Characters of Julian’s Stand-In Wife
- Part 2: Intense Chapter of Julian’s Stand-In Wife
- Part 3: In Conclusion and Recommendation of Julian’s Stand-In Wife
Part 1: The Main Characters of Julian’s Stand-In Wife
Julian
The story’s male protagonist of Julian’s Stand-In Wife is named Julianne. He grew up crushing on Kayla, but now he’s a successful businessman who still hasn’t gotten over her. When Kayla suddenly vanishes without a trace, Julian settles down with a woman named Dianna, who looks remarkably like Kayla.
‘Julianne is already married but only stops looking for Kayla once she does. To be with Kayla, he ends his marriage to Dianna, who is carrying his child. The character of Julianne is that of a man who is so hopelessly in love with Kayla that he would do anything to be with her. He also expresses remorse for his past behavior and desires to make amends.
Dianna
While Julian is portrayed as the villain, Dianna is shown to be the innocent victim of Julian’s Stand-In Wife. She genuinely cares about Julianne and cherishes the time she spends with her.
She is crushed when she learns that Julian wants a divorce from her and brokenhearted when she realizes Kayla’s true intentions. Dianna is resilient and robust despite the suffering that Julian has caused her. Readers will feel compassion for her and cheer for her to succeed.
Kayla
Kayla is the story’s antagonist of Julian’s Stand-In Wife. She is the root of all the problems in Julian and Dianna’s relationship. Kayla is portrayed as selfish and manipulative, motivated solely by financial gain.
To appropriate Julian’s wealth, she reappears in her life. Even though she knows about Dianna’s pregnancy, she still manages to seduce Julianne and convince him to divorce her. Readers will enjoy loathing Kayla because she is the root of all the story’s problems.
In sum, “Julian’s Stand-In Wife” is a thrilling love story with plenty of action and unexpected turns. Read “Julian’s Stand-In Wife” if you enjoy suspenseful romance novels with some heat.
Part 2: Intense Chapter of Julian’s Stand-In Wife
Chapter 2 of Julian’s Stand-In Wife: The Divorce Proposal
Diana’s spine tingled at the sound of Julian’s voice. She had not been anticipating such news. She couldn’t take the unexpectedness. After three years of marriage and an expecting child, Julian suggested that the couple get a divorce.
While Julian stared at her sternly, Diana’s thoughts returned in time. She reflected on the day he proposed and how she had been mistaken for her missing sister Kayla. Before marrying Julian, Diana accepted that he would always love his first love, Kayla.
But now Julian was talking about splitting up, and Diana’s heart broke into a thousand pieces. Her lips parted, but no sound emerged from her mouth. A baby was on the way, and she couldn’t imagine life without him.
Julian’s words haunted her. He wrote the divorce papers and offered her the house and $200,000,000.
He wanted to leave her.
Diana’s mind was chaotic. She was lost and must decide whether to keep Julian or divorce him.
Leaving him and raising their child alone was worse than knowing he didn’t love her.
Julian’s eyes softened as he watched Diana fight with her thoughts. All he had to do was look into her eyes to see the hurt and bewilderment he was causing her to realize the damage he was doing. Even so, he realized he couldn’t keep up the charade. Being honest with himself and Kayla was essential.
Julian approached her and touched her face to demonstrate his affection for Diana. The man said, “I’m sorry, Diana,” softly. I know the truth will hurt you, yet I must tell you. I miss being with Kayla and will never get over loving her.”
Diana looked shocked as Julian’s words registered in her mind. The family’s black sheep, his first love, Kayla, had returned. Julian’s feelings for her went back to the beginning of time, and now he would do anything to be with her.
A wave of rage and jealousy rose inside Diana. She couldn’t believe that Julian would harm her and their child for someone who had left them years before. Though she wanted to yell and strike out at him, she realized it wouldn’t help because she was just Julian’s Stand-In Wife.
Part 3: In Conclusion and Recommendation of Julian’s Stand-In Wife
The novel “Julian’s Stand-In Wife” is a romantic roller coaster for its readers.
Although intriguing, the book’s execution leaves something to be desired. Better editing would have caught a few grammatical mistakes. However, the author’s compelling style keeps readers turning pages until the end.
The character of Julianne is a letdown, unfortunately. He harms Dianna, the mother of his child, in his quest to be with Kayla. It is too late for him to change his ways even after discovering Kayla’s true intentions. After what he’s done, it’s hard to wish him to be happy and relieved of his guilt.
If you liked ” Julian’s Stand-In Wife,” you should check out “Cheers to Comeuppance,” also available on Dreame. The plots are well-developed, the characters are multi-layered, and the writing is interesting in both books. In contrast, the characters find closure and redemption in “Cheers to Comeuppance.” The story will make you feel complete and content.