Chapter 68

"Why are you being so hardworking today?" Julian walked over with a grin and pulled her into his arms, his chin resting lightly on Anna's hair. "I've always been hardworking, thank you very much." Anna tilted her head up in protest, wriggled a bit, but failed to escape from his arms. In the end, she just gave up and leaned against him. Julian let out a low chuckle. Just a couple of days ago, someone was throwing fits left and right, practically flipping the house upside down. He didn't call her out, just pinched her cheek with a smirk before glancing at the book in her hands, raising an eyebrow. "A Brief History of Time? " Anna's face went bright red. She'd randomly grabbed a book off Julian's shelf, thinking the cover looked pretty sleek. No clue it turned out to be *A Brief History of Time*! She wanted to disappear into the floor, but with Julian looking at her like that, half-smirking, half-teasing, there was no way she was backing down. She forced a grin. "I'm into this kind of stu