Chapter 161

Jacob's grip on Nicole's arm suddenly tightened. He gazed at her intently. His eyes were dark and cloudy. His Adam's apple bobbed. He couldn't bring himself to ask anything. A sharp pain tore into his head. Jacob clutched his head and groaned in pain. "Jacob!" Nicole immediately sat by the bed. She nervously touched his forehead. "Simon! Hurry up and get the doctor here!" Jacob grabbed her wrist. "No need!" He looked up at her while clutching his head. His eyes traced Nicole's brows. "Why did we get divorced?" The room fell into silence. Simon tried to shrink back into the corner as much as possible, trying to fade into the background. Nicole stared at Jacob. She didn't know what to say. Her nose tingled. She looked down. They both spoke almost at the same time. "Our personalities didn't match." "Was it because of me?" Jacob looked at Nicole. His pale face looked sorrowful. "Did I do something so terrible that you had to divorce me?" He shook his head and held Nicole's w