Talented Hairess A Rose with Thorns

Chapter 469

Jacob's face flashed with surprise, and he instinctively reached out to stop her.

Nancy bit her lip hard, avoiding his gaze. She'd embarrassed herself in front of him again. Why did she always have to do that?

As he perceived the growing detachment in her demeanor, Jacob's eyes narrowed. A look of concern crossed his face.

"Sit down. We need to talk this over," he said.

Even though Nancy didn't want to, she sat down anyway.

Jacob picked up a champagne glass from the table and took a sip, his eyes fixed intently on her. "Nance, why did you block me?"

As soon as he spoke, he noticed something amiss with her expression, so he asked with concern, "What's wrong?"

Nancy's face turned slightly red, and she frowned. "You... you're drinking from the same glass I used..."

He realized with a start that he'd taken the wrong glass. His features tightened as he pinched the bridge of his nose.

he didn't even notice. The glass had her lipstick stain on it, which pretty

been thrilled if this had happened any earlier. But with him having a girlfriend now,

eyes blazing with anger.

more apologetic. "Nance, I didn't mean

the other woman, no matter how much she liked him. Just as Nancy was about to get up and leave, she suddenly felt

had only drunk half a glass of champagne,

wrong, Nance?" Jacob asked, immediately standing up to support her, his

to her forehead, fighting back

bit."

in Jubilife. The organizers had arranged for each of the executives

Nancy to the room that had been

leave, not wanting to disturb her rest. But as he took a

tormented her, leaving

Chaple

heart skipped a beat, and he quickly averted his

I'll call a private doctor