Chapter 510

Helen calmed down quickly, her emotions coming and going like a breeze. After Julien reassured her of his feelings, the weight in her heart finally settled. Lowering his voice, Julien asked her, "So, can you tell me now? Was the guy who brought you home your neighbor?" "Yeah." Helen wasn't aware Julien had seen Marcus, and she didn't hide that Marcus was the one who brought her back. "Does he have a girlfriend?" "No." "Why didn't you let me pick you up? Were you worried he'd see me?" "I was more worried he'd tell my parents." It would be hard to explain if they found out. They wouldn't approve and would just worry that she might get hurt. Julien gently pinched her chin. "Next time, don't get in another man's car. Wherever you need to go, I'll take you." Helen, slightly slow on the uptake, suddenly realized—was he jealous? Or was it just his possessiveness kicking in? Spending more time with him, she had discovered that Julien could be unexpectedly overbearing and unreasonable