Chapter 303

"I got it." Anna Green braced herself and stuck her tongue out, just a little, almost playfully embarrassed. "Sorry, Adrian. My brain's been kinda glitchy lately, like, I forget stuff all the time. Total pig moment. If you didn't bring it up, I would've completely blanked." “So, that day… I wasn’t feeling well all of a sudden, and I didn’t wanna flake on you, so I asked Julian to go to the restaurant instead and talk to you. You two got along okay, right?” Adrian Bennett stared at her for a long while. Finally, he clenched his hand into a fist, then relaxed it, letting out a short laugh. "Yeah, it went... well enough." "Glad to hear that." Anna didn't lie often, so her neck and ears were already turning red. She wouldn't even meet his eyes, glancing away constantly. You should never just trust one side of the story. Anna wasn’t sure where the sudden doubt had come from, and even weirder, why she hesitated right after. Either way, unless Julian told her everything face to face, she coul