Chapter 698

"I..." Diana opened her mouth, but her thoughts were a tangled mess. Oh no. Standing before the pile of unbaked pastries that had already turned into a large clump, she realized that Julian was truly angry. As for the superstition of eating a pastry with a coin inside, it was completely baseless. Yet… He was furious. Not only did he wait for her all night, but he also had the patience to listen to her rambling and finish the phone call with her. The more Diana thought about it, the more distressed and anxious she felt. She wished she could ask the servants at home: How do I appease my ex-husband when he's upset? I need to know right now! She didn’t know that Julian wasn't angry. He was disappointed. Disappointed in Diana, in love, in his parents, and in his grandmother. His heart seemed to have withered, incapable of regaining any life. He couldn't even describe the awful sensation. He didn't want to see anyone, and everything seemed meaningless—even Diana. He didn't want t