Chapter 485

Helen couldn't sleep at all. After much hesitation, she dialed Julien's number. He picked up quickly, but she didn't say anything. He waited patiently for her to speak. After some back-and-forth of testing the waters, she spoke first. "Can't you tell me?" "Tell you what?" Fully knowing what she meant, he had expected it and was waiting for it. Yet, his words differed from his thoughts. As he was about to speak, his words changed up. "Who's the woman in your Instagram post?" Helen didn't want to interrogate him as his girlfriend—she just wanted to know the truth. "Helen, I'm in my 30s." "I know." She knew someone Julien's age was bound to have an ex. He had had his past and people he once loved deeply. He had shared sweet, intimate moments with someone else. Yet, why did they break up? She had mentally prepared herself and was understanding about it. She just wanted to know whether he still missed her. Or else, why would he keep the photos? Why didn't he delete or hide them? "She