Chapter 366

The driver acted like he couldn’t hear a thing and just kept driving at a steady pace. Outside, the rain had finally stopped. A rainbow was still hanging beautifully in the sky. Julian saw how worked up she was and tried to calm her down. "This is my grandma’s place, not some haunted cottage. No need to be that nervous." Claire took a deep breath and honestly didn’t know what else to say. After a long pause, she muttered in defeat, "…Maybe I should just head to my own grandma’s house. It’s nice there, my parents are around too." Deep down, she had no clue how his family would treat her. Just imagining herself standing there, surrounded by judging eyes, made her feel downright suffocated. Every part of her wanted to run. Julian’s voice grew more serious. "Claire, this isn’t a vacation." Her eyes narrowed a little. Well, well. Switched back to calling her ‘Claire’, did he? She pretty much guessed where this was going and didn’t hold back, her words sharp, "Oh, I get it. You’re here to mi