[Noah's POV]

"Jessica," I said, putting on a fake, shark-like smile. "Right on time."

She walked into the garden like she owned the place. Her heels clicked loudly on the stone path.

Two maids followed her, struggling with bags from Hermes and Chanel.

Jessica stopped in front of me and leaned in for a kiss on the cheek. I didn't move away, but I didn't lean in either.

"I brought gifts!" she announced, her voice loud and shrill. "And I decided to stay for dinner. We need to really talk about the engagement party details, Noah. My father is getting impatient."

She turned, flipping her long blonde hair, and her...