Chapter 745

It looked like Sophie couldn’t avoid spending some alone time with Jonah.

Before long, Jonah had stepped into the hospital room. “Ms. Sophie, Mr. Odie asked me to take you home,” he said curtly.

“Got it,” Sophie replied.

She threw back the covers and struggled to get out of bed. Jonah just stood there, not offering to help, and watched as she hobbled out of the room.

He followed her, matching her slow pace exactly. He was like a cold, unfeeling machine, just there to complete a task.

“Ouch!” Sophie gasped in pain. A nurse, noticing her struggle, quickly came over to support Sophie. She turned to Jonah and scolded him, “How can you just watch your wife in pain and not help her?”

Jonah frowned, clearly annoyed.

my husband, just

as a friend, you should be offering some support,” the

the nurse continued, “This patient is injured. She needs support while walking, or

He’ll make sure I stay steady,” Sophie said, leaning

was rock–solid, not even flinching under her weight. Spurred by the nurse’s words, he reluctantly supported her into the elevator. Downstairs, Jonah drove the car to the hospital’s entrance, opened the door for Sophie, and then started driving without a

eyes, cold

a while, they still hadn’t

lead to the Minton family’s place, does it?” Sophie asked, her voice tinged

Sophie had a good sense of the routes around the Minton family’s area.

of stopping, and Sophie, trying the car

you planning?” she asked, her voice more forceful.

braked hard, and they found themselves on a secluded road, surrounded by empty lots and a man–made lake under development.

around. Even if there were, they were likely employees of Minton International. If Jonah wanted to get rid of

you’re sticking so close to the boss, or I’ll kill you.”

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