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.

not my

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

in Jonah’s, and although Jonah looked like he was about to pull away, the nurse continued, “This patient is injured. She needs support while walking, or her

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

weight. Spurred by the nurse’s words, he reluctantly supported her into the elevator. Downstairs, Jonah drove the car

only see Jonah’s eyes, cold as ice, as if he never

they still hadn’t reached the Minton family mansion.

road doesn’t seem to lead to the Minton family’s place, does it?” Sophie asked, her voice tinged

Minton family’s area. It shouldn’t take more than twenty minutes

and Sophie, trying the car

you planning?” she asked, her

and they found themselves on a secluded road, surrounded by empty lots and a man–made lake under development. Jonah got out of the car and pulled Sophie out.

Sophie demanded, trying to keep her voice steady, but she knew there was no one around. Even if there were,

“Tell me why you’re sticking so close to the boss, or I’ll

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