Chapter 33

When Lucian's gaze landed on Julie, his eyes lingered briefly before quickly shifting away. Julie hadn't expected that kind of reaction from him. She glanced down at her outfit, murmuring, "Does it not look good?" Without meeting her eyes, Lucian replied indifferently, "It's fine." Julie couldn't stop the corner of her mouth from twitching. His tone clearly suggested that he didn't think she looked good today. She turned to Blaine. "Does it not look good?" Blaine shook his head. "No way. It looks stunning." Then, turning to Lucian, he added, "Luce, take another look. Jules looks breathtaking today." At his words, Lucian couldn't help but glance up again. Julie was wearing a custom silk dress, with the hem stopping just above her ankles. Her fair, delicate feet were revealed. Though she usually appeared petite, her figure was unexpectedly curvy, especially her small waist, which Lucian couldn't help but imagine placing his hands on. Julie stared at him directly, noticing his e