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.

clarified, “He’s not my

friend, you should be offering some

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

Sophie said, leaning all her weight

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

rearview mirror, Sophie could only see Jonah’s eyes, cold as ice, as if he never felt anything at all.

a while, they still hadn’t reached the

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

had a good sense of the routes around the Minton family’s area. It shouldn’t take more than twenty minutes to get there from the city center

showed no intention of stopping, and Sophie, trying the car

she asked, her voice more

found themselves on a secluded road, surrounded by empty lots and a man–made lake under development. Jonah got

there was no one around. Even if there were, they were likely employees of Minton International. If Jonah wanted to get rid of her here, it would be

menacing. “Tell me why you’re sticking so close to the boss, or

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