Chapter 787

It was already hard to believe that Bella was able to resist Hugo's intense advances. However, what surprised everyone the most was how Bella had declared that she already had a boyfriend. But the onlookers quickly realized that Bella hadn't completely rejected Hugo—she had only said that she had a boyfriend, leaving a sliver of hope for Hugo to cling onto. Jack felt his heart flutter while the excitement in Hugo's eyes dimmed slightly. He had done his research and found out that Bella was never spotted with another man while on campus. How would she have a boyfriend if that was the case? He assumed that Bella was just letting him down gently. However, he quickly regained his composure by convincing himself that Bella must be testing him. He said, "Bella, I don't care that you have a boyfriend. Even if you do have one, I still have the right to fight him for you. I believe that my perseverance will bear fruit eventually. "Won't you be my girlfriend, please? I promise to treat you