Honey, You're a Billionaire by Chandler Solar

Billionire 153

Chapter 153 Nice To Meet You, Mr. Finch

The hand immediately covered Rose's mouth, stifling her scream. She caught a whiff of strong alcohol and heard a man's voice close to her ear.

In a low, deliberate tone, Jonathan spoke, "Keep quiet. If someone sees us together, it'll make headlines tomorrow. That'd be interesting." Somehow, he wished that someone would take photos of them, but he had to stay patient when he recalled Rose's disgust for "Mr. Finch". Tonight, he intended to spend quality time with Rose, hoping to change her opinion of him.

Rose calmed down after hearing his warning. The man's alcohol scent reminded her of the Lane residence and "Mr. Finch."

"W-Who are you?" she cautiously probed. "Y-You won't hurt me, will you?"

Jonathan did not answer.

She gulped and reasoned, "C-Calm down. We're on the Young Family's property. If you hurt me, they won't let it slide."

Jonathan chuckled and let go of her.

"Don't worry. I could never bring myself to harm you."

After Rose was freed, she took a few steps forward and spun around to stare warily at the man under the wall of flowers.

She could make out the mask even in the dark, and she was immediately reminded of

someone.

"M-Mr. Finch?"

She had nearly forgotten about him. If she had known he'd be

deny it, saying, "No, I'm not. How could

to her disappointment, he confirmed, "Yes,

Her expression froze.

and remarked, "You

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with awkward chuckles, "No, that's not the case! Nice to meet you, Mr. Finch. It's my honor... Hahaha..." Why did she have to run into him? What rotten

she said and made a move in the

you made progress in investigating your

dead in her tracks

did you just

residence, you mentioned that you'd do anything to uncover the

Family's help in investigating her mom's car crash would be a wise choice. However, she knew Jonathan's help came with conditions. She remembered his previous proposition, where he had asked if she'd be willing to become his woman. After a moment of thought, she inhaled deeply and asked, "So, what do

return?"

knew what she meant. All he wanted was a chance, but he couldn't express it outright for fear of alarming her. Instead, he frowned and gestured for her to sit beside him on a nearby bench. He said, "Take a seat and keep me company for a while. I need

lips. Even in the dark, he was

you scared?" he wondered, turning around to glance at her