Chapter 78 Who Is The Third Party (2/2)

She walked downstairs to the dining room. As soon as her eyes met Jacob's, she instantly looked the other way timidly.

Jacob's face grew grave as he said,” Come here and sit down.”

Emily obeyed and sat down beside him.

Jacob passed Emily a small steamed bun.

As Emily ate the bun quietly, she could not fight the c

Jacob could not think of the right thing to say. It was hard for him to admit that he had someone follow her. ”Eh... You told me that last night.”

Emily hesitated for a moment but eventually took his word for it. After thinking for a while, she summoned up the courage and asked,” Jacob, do you really love me?”

”If I didn't love you, I wouldn't have risked my life for you. I don't do things without a good reason. .

As I've said before, 'since you drank my blood, you are mine'. If you forget, I can help jog your memory again.”

It was the first time Jacob had declared his love to her. He was very firm and assertive. It seemed like he would do something she couldn't accept, if she refused him.

”If you are afraid of Jack, I can cut all ties with him or kill him for you,” said Jacob firmly, as if he really intended on doing so.

Emily became nervous and urged,” Don't do that! There's no need to go that far. Don't act on impulse. Actually... I don't care about Jack...”

”So what do you care about?”

Jacob believed that Emily had some feelings for him, or she would not have said those words to him last night.

Emily thought for a moment, then she said slowly,” Jacob, you know that I hate to be the third party. I don't want to be your mistress. I don't want to go against morality either.”

”The third party?” Jacob was confused.

Who was the third party? Was it him? Or Emily?