Chapter 20

Stefani blinked repeatedly, her mind struggling to process Jacob's words. But amidst the confusion, one thing was clear - she felt like she was floating on a cloud, her heart pounding with intensity.

As they entered the Japanese restaurant, Jacob courteously held the door open for Stefani. To her surprise, he effortlessly conversed with the staff in Japanese. She watched him in awe, realizing she had never seen this side of him before.

"I... I didn't know you could speak Japanese..." she exclaimed, unable to hide her admiration any longer.

Jacob felt a surge of happiness upon hearing Stefani's words. It seemed like she was finally noticing his true self. Adjusting his tie, he replied, "I can speak more than ten languages. As a businessman, it's essential for me to communicate effectively with investors and colleagues from different backgrounds."

Seated at their table, Stefani pouted slightly. "But isn't it dif