Chapter 445

Nicole's eyes sparkled as she gazed at the stunning diamond ring. It was more beautiful than anything she had ever seen. Moreover, Jacob rarely gave her such precious gifts, especially in such a public setting. She lowered her gaze, mesmerized by the ring's brilliance. While she was not typically one for expensive gifts, this felt incredibly special. "I'm sorry about the wedding. I didn't mean to ruin your mood. I know you told me not to come, but I couldn't stay away. It's my fault, and you have every right to be upset. Coco, this ring isn't a wedding gift—it's just something I want to give you. As long as you like it, it's all worth it," Jacob explained. His gaze was intense as he leaned in, drawn to Nicole's soft lips. Just as their breath mingled, Nicole's phone rang, startling them both. She was annoyed but still fished out her phone. When she saw Griffin's name on the screen, her expression became complicated. "You should answer it," Jacob said, pulling away reluctantly. Nic