Chapter 1086 He Held Her Even Tighter

• The decor and color scheme of the hospital room were notably monotonous. Yet Jacob's smile was undeniably radiant. In an instant, it eclipsed his own sickly appearance and the gloomy atmosphere of the room.
• Upon seeing his expression, Daphne knew he had been convinced. She couldn't help but curve her lips into a smile.
• At times, she genuinely didn't know whether Jacob was too naive or had too much trust in her. Can't he see my evasive gaze when I'm making up that excuse? Even I don't believe in my own words.