Chapter 383

Evelyn leaned gently against Julian, her face still flushed, lips slightly swollen and glistening. "My phone's ringing," she said softly, just as Julian leaned in again. She gave him a quick kiss and swiftly dodged away. Julian froze for a second, a bit deflated. Seriously? He finally got a quiet moment to cuddle with his wife, and someone had to ruin it. He blinked slowly, looking all pitiful and innocent. Evelyn caught the look on his face and couldn't help but chuckle. She leaned in and gave him another light kiss, like she was making up for it. Then she settled back into his arms and glanced at the screen. It was Alexandra calling. She answered right away, "Alex, what's wrong?" Julian could feel Evelyn stiffen slightly in his arms. He looked down, instantly noticing the worry spreading across her features. Gone was the relaxed, smiling Evelyn from just seconds ago. Panic flashed through her eyes. She quickly pulled herself off him, her voice shaking, "I'm heading over now." Before