Chapter 157

Thinking about it? Or not? To be honest, Anna had always been curious about Julian's birth mother. But after what Megan told her, and seeing the look on Julian's face just now... yeah, no way she had the guts to dig deeper. She figured this whole thing would just fade away quietly. Who would've thought Julian would bring it up himself? She had no clue how to respond—no matter what she said, it felt like she'd be stepping on a landmine. Thankfully, Julian didn't seem like he actually expected a response. He was casually rubbing her belly while he started talking. "My mom was a real beauty. Grew up in a pretty well-off scholarly family in Southdale…" Anna didn't doubt that for a second. I mean, with Julian's looks, how could his mom not be gorgeous? You could tell—most of his features were from Charles. But those dreamy, slightly upturned eyes? Totally unique. Looking up at him, Anna asked, "Did your mom have eyes like yours too?" Julian paused, then reached over to tuck some stray hair