Chapter 413

Even though Nicole was taken aback, she was more exasperated than anything else. She chuckled as she wrapped her arms around Jacob's neck and teased playfully, "Jacob, when did you start acting like a kid? Getting jealous? It's kind of cute." Jacob sighed with a hint of melancholy, gently caressing Nicole's cheek. His voice was husky as he replied, "Can you blame me? You're so alluring that everyone falls for you. If I don't step up my game, someone might snatch you away." Nicole's smile deepened as she nestled her head against Jacob's chest, nodding thoughtfully. "So, you do have moments of insecurity. That's quite a surprise. How about I make it up to you later?" Jacob's interest was piqued, and he had a glimmer of excitement in his eyes. He leaned in closer, smirking as the air between them grew charged with tension. "How do you plan to make it up to me? And why wait when I'm right here?" Nicole bit her lip. Then, she suddenly stood on her tiptoes, planting a quick kiss on Jaco