Chapter 76 Trust Me

"Julia, stop provoking me for no reason," Evan's voice was rough, and his prominent Adam's apple bobbed in front of me as if he were holding back something. It almost seemed like he was challenging me to test it out. I swallowed nervously. Even though he wasn't making any move to kiss me, his intense gaze fixed on my lips made my heart race uncontrollably. I felt hot and eager, completely consumed by the thought of kissing him. Fortunately, the sudden ring of a phone interrupted my wild thoughts. "Remember your place." Evan tapped my forehead lightly before moving to the floor-to-ceiling windows. His tall figure exuded a sense of security. I bit my lip and muttered softly, "What's wrong with having desires, as long as they don't affect my studies? Besides, this body is in its prime years." I pulled out my phone while sighing and planned to chat with Kelly. I vaguely heard Evan talking about the issues with the medical equipment and asking if there were other suppliers. I could