Chapter 124

"Who's coming?" Anna instinctively glanced at Julian, then shivered all over. "Anna, don't act all coy with me. If you don't want him, just let me know, I'd totally take him off your hands... Alright, class is starting. Chat later!" Sandra dropped that bomb and hung up just as fast, not giving Anna a chance to respond. The call left Anna's mind in a mess. She bit her lower lip, then scooted over to Julian like a puppy chasing snacks. "Hey, can I ask you something?" "Go ahead." "Didn't you say you told the truth before? But my friend said you told her you were chasing me." Anna looked unusually shy for once. Going by what Julian had told her earlier, she thought their relationship was already out in the open. She had been down about it for days. Just when she thought she'd never be able to face her classmates again, suddenly the narrative changed—like a life-saving rope falling from the sky. Julian flipped a page of his newspaper and lifted his eyes to look at her, noticing how her mood