Chapter 252 Whatever You Like (2/2)

”I want to speak to the person in charge of this investigation!” she demanded. With fists clenched, she banged on the iron door and yelled, ”I have questions

he blurted, ”If you want, I can be your Dad.”

Jacob regretted saying that as soon as the words left his mouth, because Emily started crying even more desolately, like a person who had lost all hope.

Jacob furrowed his eyebrows, and gently wiped her tears away. He lowered his head, and kissed her lightly on the face. Little by little, he kissed away her salty tears. ”Please don't cry,” he urged her.

Jacob took her soft hand to his chest, and let her feel his heart beating. He smiled and said, ”If you cry, my heart cries.”

Emily wiped her tears with her sleeve and glanced his way. Her lips were a pale pink that reminded him of a rose bud. Jacob gave in to the urge and kissed her lips passionately.

Jacob's hands brushed through her long hair, and pressed the back of her head, forcing her to endure his stormy kiss. At that picture perfect moment, the world around them had disappeared, as they immersed themselves in their love and affection for each other.

When Emily tore herself apart from him to breathe, they returned to reality.

”Wait for me here. I will come back soon. I am getting you out of here,” he said. Jacob let her go, and sat her down on a chair, before he left the detention room.

Ten minutes later, Jacob walked in, looking distressed and frustrated, as if he was going to blow up the entire police station.

”... What happened?” Emily asked, carefully.

When Jacob turned to her, his anger was replaced by disappointment. ”Sorry, Emily. I can't get you out just yet...” he said.

Emily bit her lips, and then said, ”Jacob, I swear I didn't kill anyone. You have to believe me.”