Chapter 385

Jabco’s hand moved to the back of her neck, and before she could say another word, his lips met hers. The kiss was deep and firm, filled with emotions he hadn’t said out loud. After a moment, he pulled away and wrapped his arms around her. “I’m sorry,” he said softly. “I didn’t give you a ring earlier.” “Jabco…” Riyana was confused. Her thoughts were all over the place. Why now? Why suddenly? Then something clicked in her mind. “You heard what Neon said, didn’t you?” She pushed him slightly and looked at him sharply. “No, I didn’t,” Jabco said at once, shaking his head. He knew if he admitted it, she would think he was doing this out of pity. That he brought the ring only because of what others said. And that wasn’t true. “I gave you this ring because you deserve it,” he continued, his voice firm. “You are my wife. You deserve the best. I don’t want anyone thinking you are alone.” His eyes darkened with quiet pride. “This is a warning to everyone. You are mine.” Riyana’s heart fluttere