Chapter 71

"Ruby, I knew you wouldn’t reject me. I knew you loved me too," Jacob said joyfully. His voice was so loud and clear that everyone in the hall could hear him without a microphone. At this moment, Elder Madam Carter had already arrived near the stage. She saw the scene where Jacob was holding Ruby in his embrace and was completely stunned. Did this mean they were wrong? Did Ruby truly like her grandson, Jacob? However, one thing was crystal clear in her heart—her biggest wish was for Ruby to become a part of their family. It didn’t matter to her anymore which grandson Ruby married. If Ruby genuinely loved Jacob, she would gladly accept their relationship and happily start preparing for the wedding. On the second-floor stairs, Michael watched the entire proposal process. His handsome face remained expressionless, but his palm, pressed against the railing, seemed to be crushing it, with blue veins visible on the back of his hand. Ruby quickly took the opportunity to speak to Jacob, "Let's