Chapter 1465

Hobart's sincerity was as genuine as when he confessed in the garden, but now there was an added determination in his voice. It was as if he was ready to burn his bridges. Looking into his eyes, it was clear how much he cared for Ursula. Ursula's expression remained conflicted, and she fell silent. Deep down, she wanted to say, "It's not that kind of love." She viewed him only as a friend. However, seeing his excitement made her reluctant to share her true feelings. Sensing he hadn't fully conveyed his sincerity, Hobart fumbled in his pocket and pulled out a small box. He opened it and presented it to Ursula. "I even got you a ring. Ursula, I want you to know this isn't just a passing whim for me." After a brief pause, he knelt on one knee, holding the ring up. "Will you give me a chance to be part of your life?" Ursula smiled helplessly and extended her hand, wanting to help him up. But just as she was about to touch Hobart, a figure rushed by and snatched the ring from his han