Julian looked down at her, the corners of his mouth lifting slightly.
"It's me. Surprised?"
Little Zoey nodded eagerly. "So surprised!"
Julian rubbed her head, and some of the usual coolness in his expression seemed to melt away.
Sienna watched them in surprise.
Over the years, Zoey had rarely shown this kind of enthusiasm toward anyone except her mother.
Even with Sienna's parents and Chloe, it had taken several meetings for Zoey to gradually open up.
Yet Zoey showed no hesitation around Julian at all. Anyone could see how much she liked him.
On second thought, Sienna realized it made perfect sense.
Julian was an exceptional psychologist. Putting patients at ease probably came naturally to him.
Besides, he had already sent Zoey several gifts.
Every one of them had been exactly
