Chapter 210

Jessica admitted that she had indeed felt awful earlier. Yet, she didn't even like Zachary that much. So, why did it hurt so badly? Had she really fallen for him? The moment she'd felt that sting in her heart, she realized how much he mattered to her, especially after what Robert had said. She'd be devastated if someone took Zachary from her. Love was something that grew quietly over time. Her feelings for him had gradually grown until they became something she couldn't bear to lose. In fact, Jessica couldn't stand it when another woman so much as glanced at him. Zachary, on the other hand, made her feel as though he only had eyes for her, and that was enough for her. Thus, she decided to let it go and said, "Wait here. You know your way around the place, and it'll be easier for you to talk to her parents if anything comes up." Zachary reluctantly agreed. He pinched her cheek and felt as though he had fallen even deeper in love with her. Ignoring the people around them, he lean