Chapter 90

This situation clearly couldn't drag on, so Anna cut straight to the point, hoping to get it over with quickly. But her approach totally got misunderstood by Lucy. "What, I can't come see my daughter unless there's something urgent now? Wow... my grown-up girl doesn't listen to her mom anymore..." Blah blah blah. "Mom, come on, it's not like that." With Julian's wolf-like presence up front and her chatty mom in the back, Anna felt like crying. "Didn't you say that friend of yours hurt her leg? Is she doing better now?" Friend? Julian instantly latched onto that word, his face darkening, clearly not thrilled. "She's fine, Mom. Really good now," Anna replied, not even sure why her mom brought that up. But in that moment, she could feel the icy vibes building around her. And then—ouch—something bit down on her collarbone. She gasped, "Hss—" Her pretty face scrunched up in pain as she glared hard at Julian. Seriously, is this man part dog? "What happened, Anna? You okay?" Lucy sounded worr