Chapter 583

If this had happened before, Julian would have darkened at

once. This time, however, he merely coughed lightly, almost

without realizing it.

Sydney assumed Raymond was joking. She curved her lips into

a smile and teased him. "Raymond, you're suddenly so friendly.

I'm not really used to it."

Among Julian's circle of friends, Raymond had always liked her

the least. After knowing each other for so many years, they were

not even connected on social media.

When she added Caleb and the others back then, she had

mentioned it to Raymond in person, only to receive a flat

rejection.

Raymond's gaze flicked over and caught the faint, barely

concealed schadenfreude in Julian's eyes. He shot him a

sideways look, then replied sourly, "Maybe only Jules can make

you call me Ray willingly.”

The remark carried a sharp edge, though that kind of jealousy

was not really his place.

Whether it was Raymond himself or the Huttons as a whole, they

owed Julian their thanks for protecting Sydney all these years,

----

both openly and in secret. Otherwise, with Eloise's methods,

Sydney might not even be alive now, much less accomplished

what she had in medicine.

Still, it sat poorly with him. This was his sister, his own flesh and

blood. Yet in the past, even speaking to her required first

gauging Julian's expression. It was completely unreasonable.

As that irritation stirred again, Alan and Marcus stepped out of

quick succession. Alan looked worn

steps hurried and

eyes reddened at

He only patted her shoulder.

Let's go see Eliana."

Julian. "Then I'll head back to

first."

"Go."

three of them had walked away did

face the brother he would

at him, resentment nearly

eyes. "You knew early on,

came out abruptly, but Julian

guessed.”

you didn't say a word to me?"

area was nearby. He

and lowered his head to light

reached the tip, a long,

over and snapped the

Raymond's lips was

glared at him. "What are

Julian's

the smell.

once. He tossed both

nearby

to see his sister, he would

change properly.

clicked. His face

at Julian. "How

to be

in Sydney's belly would be his first niece

"You didn't

did | say before?" Raymond froze, then

----

the child was Caleb's, he had cursed

private, right alongside Julian. He

It really

child carried his sister's blood, the

irrelevant.

by the change in attitude. If

She now

love her.

paternity test

the next couple of days,”

glanced toward

overflowing in his eyes. "The sooner,

could tell that she longed for family more than anyone.

like this, having real family by her side would

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