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.

quickly clarified, “He’s not my husband, just a

should be offering some support,” the nurse retorted.

pull away, the nurse continued, “This patient is injured. She needs support while walking, or her wound might reopen and need to be redressed.”

steady,” Sophie said, leaning

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

rearview mirror, Sophie could only see Jonah’s eyes, cold as ice, as if he

hadn’t reached the Minton family

Minton family’s place, does it?” Sophie

the routes around the Minton family’s area. It shouldn’t

stopping, and Sophie, trying the car

you planning?” she asked, her

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

Sophie demanded, trying to keep her voice steady, but she knew 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 all

you’re sticking so close to the boss, or

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