Chapter 70: Pregnancy and Hidden Love
"Looking at me like that, are you hoping to take a bite?"
Juliet turned to look at the owner of the sweet, mocking voice beside her, then turned back to look at the same spot, as if she wasn't paying any attention to the speaker at all.
"Juliet! Didn't you hear me talking to you?"
Juliet turned back to look at Nina slightly, tilted her head a bit, and gave a small smile before speaking innocently, "Were you talking to me, Nina?"
"Of course! I'm standing right here with you. Who else would I be talking to?"
Juliet's smile grew even sweeter when the word choice shifted—what had been polite and distant suddenly became familiar and emotionally charged. That change, along with the slight recoil from Nina, made Juliet feel even better. Earlier
