Chapter 157

"Hey babe, your family's here. Wanna go over and say hi?" Evelyn raised a brow, glancing at Julian. Julian casually looked over at Bernard and Caroline not far away, responding with a clear "nope." Evelyn chuckled, "Cool, then let's stay put." Still, it was hard to ignore the way Danielle and Joshua were staring. Evelyn pretended not to notice and turned to Julian, "Gonna hit the restroom real quick." "I'll come with you," Julian said, setting down the grape in his hand. Evelyn couldn't help but smile, "Just a quick bathroom break—I'll be back in a minute." She knew he was worried she might run into someone unpleasant. But honestly, if they kept going everywhere together like this, wouldn't it just make people talk more? Hearing her say no, Julian looked a little bummed out. Evelyn gave him a gentle smile. "I'll be back in a flash." "Alright…" Julian replied reluctantly. She leaned in and gave him a quick kiss on the cheek when no one was looking. Feeling that soft touch, Julian turned