Chapter 305

"Dating? Aren’t we already doing that?" Anna Green was speechless. Good-looking? Sure. Shame? None whatsoever. "I'm being serious!" "So am I." Julian Blake’s eyes locked onto hers—dark, intense. Paired with what he just said, it made Anna feel her cheeks heat up again. Nope, this conversation was heading straight into dangerous territory. She bit her lip, silently repeated a calming mantra three times, then said, "Alright, how about I ask, and you answer? I’ve got some stuff I need to clear up with you. It’s better for both of us to be honest." "No lying," she added at the end like a warning. "Go for it." Anna had expected Julian to make things difficult—maybe dodge the question or just ignore it altogether—but to her surprise, he actually nodded. After pausing to organize her thoughts, she looked up and asked, “First question. Did you delete things off my phone and go see Adrian Bennett behind my back?” She stared right at him, expression tangled. Deep down, she was hoping for somethi