Chapter 16 I Am Married

Chapter 16 I Am Married

Meanwhile, down in the dance hall, the dance had just ended.

Jonathan had not had enough yet.

Even though Rose was forced to play along with him, Jonathan found it rather amusing. Reluctant to let go, he kept his hand on her waist.

"Can you let go of me now, Uncle Jonathan?" Rose said with an insincere smile.

Jonathan frowned. His voice was both domineering and jealous. "I'm not your uncle. Don't call me that ever again."

Rose wondered why he was being so jealous. Suddenly, Jonathan stuffed a bag into her hands. It was her bag!

Elated, Rose wanted to thank him. But then, she remembered the way he bit her when they were in the room on the second floor just now. Her shoulder was still hurting.

He bit her, and he even stole her bag!

Rose spat out through gritted teeth, "You wretched... thief!"

Her voice was tiny. After all, she dared not mess with a prominent figure like him.

But Jonathan heard what she said. She was insulting him!

"Hah ..."

took a step back. Then,

Just then, Charlie came forward and handed Jonathan a

the line was Finley Willis, the leader

when he received new orders from Jonathan last night. So, he

moment, Finley was monitoring the team in charge of luring their

+15 BONUS

Aquastead this time. They're

everything, Mr. Finch. You should leave first. Leave

He did not see Rose anywhere. He wanted to leave with her,

kill them." With that, Jonathan hung up

giving Charlie a few instructions, he left

room to

back, Jonathan was nowhere to be found. Then, he heard from

he had no idea that the person in the room on

Jonathan had

he heard that Rose might have entered Jonathan's

was uncertain about Jonathan's

hand, Mrs. Lane Senior was a shrewd woman.

Rose. If Uncle Jonathan truly fell for Rose, we'll send Rose to his bed in the name of the Lanes. In return, we'll receive his support

with her. A family like the Finches will never recognize her. When that happens, I'll just

not care about Rose at all. She was solely focused on the Lane family's

Rose to Jonathan, but he had some funding problems to solve. He had

could resolve his

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255