Chapter 702

When Diana left the villa in the morning, she was filled with excitement and anticipation for rekindling her married life with Julian. Now that she had returned, all she had was the documents in her hand and no one by her side. She felt as lonely as she looked. The atmosphere in the entire villa was icy and oppressive, devoid of any New Year's joy and laughter. "Didn't Mr. Fulcher come back with you?" Layla asked. Layla was someone who had been transferred from the Fulcher Manor, Madam Fulcher’s residence. She was an old servant who had been accustomed to serving Madam Fulcher. After Albert left, Madam Fulcher wanted her to take care of Diana. However, Julian had been hesitant about bringing Layla; he feared Madam Fulcher would be uncomfortable without Layla being around to help, so he had never agreed. After Madam Fulcher passed away, Julian took the initiative to bring Layla to his residence. He and Diana treated her as an elder of their family. In the villa, she was the only p