Chapter 1448:

“I know you’re still carrying what happened back then.” Lawrence finally stripped away the bravado. His voice softened. “I know you’ll never forget it. But I’ll spend my whole life making it right. Even if you never smile at me, I’ll stay.”

“Don’t bother.” Jacob’s refusal was absolute.

“I will bother,” Lawrence shot back, stubborn and shameless as ever. “I can’t live without you.”

Jacob turned, feet carrying him toward the stairs. “Then go die.”

“If that’s what you want…” Lawrence’s voice suddenly dropped, serious now. “I will.”

Jacob froze mid-step. His instincts kicked in—he spun around. Lawrence was gone from the stairs.

For a dangerous second, he almost chased after him. His pulse tripped over itself, but he smothered the emotion and forced himself to keep walking.

hovered out of sight,

forward. “You’re not even going to look for me? Aren’t you afraid I

Jacob, sounding

he never believed

over his chest. “You have no clue what

Jacob


you say!” Lawrence

were these grown men supposed to be in their thirties?

caught sight of her

a bright

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any protest. “And listen, if he proposes, don’t just say yes right away. Don’t go letting him decide everything

Jessica wasted no time

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