Chapter 1677

Bella could clearly sense a hint of jealousy in Jack's tone, and it made her heart flutter. His jealousy only proved how much he valued her. She replied, "He's my college classmate from Montclair." After thinking for a moment, worried that he might misunderstand, she added, "He's just a classmate." Only then did Jack nod, satisfied with her answer. Archie Lansdell frowned, clearly displeased with Bella's response. He restrained himself from lashing out, but his hostility toward Jack was plain for all to see. "Bella, who is he?" he asked. She replied sweetly and proudly, "He's my husband. We just got our marriage certificate not long ago." "Your husband?" Archie's face twisted in disbelief. "When did you get married? How come I didn't know?" His voice trembled with suppressed anger. Before Bella could respond, Jack smirked and said, "And who are you? Why would my wife and I need to notify you about our marriage?" For some reason, Bella, who had always trusted him completely, gav