Chapter 146

Her mom came to the dorm looking for her? Anna couldn't stop the buzzing in her head. It was only early autumn, yet she couldn't help but shiver. Lucy had always gone for the "hands-off" parenting style. She cared, sure, but pampering? Never her thing. A ton of parents in the city liked to show up at their kids' dorms with snacks and goodies. Anna used to envy that when she was younger and had even dropped a few hints before, but Lucy never budged. Over the years, Anna got used to it. Being independent wasn't so bad after all. So when she moved into Julian's place, she figured—knowing her mom—there was no way she'd find out. She just kept pretending to live in the dorm. But seriously, why would Lucy suddenly come by out of the blue, after over ten years of not bothering? "Anna, don't forget to visit your mom sometimes even if you're super busy. I saw her today and she really looked worried. When someone mentioned you'd moved out ages ago, her face kinda dropped. Maybe give her a call,