Chapter 994

Lina had not just heard them. It was obvious she had also misunderstood—evident from her gaze on Jacob!

Zuko could not help but burst into laughter.

Jacob panicked and was about to explain, but Zuko interrupted him. "Yeah, Jacob, don't come looking for me anymore! I really can't do that kind of thing you mentioned!"

Jacob was at a loss for words.

'Damn it!' Jacob widened his eyes, doubtful and exasperated.

Lina's heart warmed, and she tightened her grip on Zuko's arm.

Zuko smiled at her, then fixed his serious gaze on Jacob. "I know you wanted me to join you in this line of work back when we were in there. But Jacob, what Lina said is right. Being a male escort isn't a long-term thing!"

"Zu—"

"Perhaps you should also consider your own future!"

Jacob's nostrils flared as he panted heavily.

Zuko struggled to contain his laughter, feeling his stomach ache. He confidently led Lina to stroll by the seaside, leaving the shocked Jacob.

Not long after they left, Zuko's phone buzzed