Chapter 307

Julia had even followed Simon all the way here. It seemed that her visit to the institute was for Simon. "I work here," Zelda replied. Julia's expression darkened as her hands clenched into fists by her side. Her sharp eyes locked onto Zelda, as though trying to discover something hidden about her. Esme quickly noticed the tension between them. She stepped forward and gently grabbed Julia's arm. "Julia," she whispered. At the sound of Esme's voice, Julia snapped back to reality. She pressed her lips tightly together. Over the years, she had followed Simon everywhere. She had even endured the harsh environment of Alvoria, holding on to the belief that her constant companionship would eventually win his heart. She had never thought Simon's return to Daprein was because of Zelda. The realization made her chest tighten, and a trace of grievance appeared in her eyes. Julia tried her best to calm herself and suppress her anger. Then, she looked at Zelda. "No wonder Simon came to the i