Chapter 75

This used to be a comforting gesture between them. In the past, her heart would always warm up when he tried to warm her hands, but now… All she felt was an unreal sense of fear.

Because she didn’t know what his intention was.

She twisted her hand uncomfortably and wanted to pull out her hand, but his fingers firmly held her hands so that she couldn’t take them away.

“Mr. Youngblood…”

“Call me Jon. Didn’t you always call me Jon before?”

She pursed her red lips.

“Just take it as my order and call me Jon, he whispered. He didn’t want to hear her address him as “Mr. Youngblood” anymore, which sounded too grating in his ears.

Rosalie was silent for a long time and finally spoke out. “Jon.”

A smile appeared on Jonathan’s face.

His innocent smile entranced her. Previously, she had always believed that his smile was pure as if he had never been tainted by the world’s impurities. It evoked her desire to protect him.

But then, the man who stood before her was Jonathan Youngblood.

In Strico, no one would dare to say that Jonathan was clean. Rumors circulated that his hands were tainted with the blood and tears of numerous individuals, branding him as cold-blooded and merciless. Crossing paths with him often led to dire

consequences.

In Strico, he was the last one anyone dared to mess with.

wanted to protect such a

of it as a game. But later, I got along well with you.” He had never explained anything to anyone else, but now he was explaining it to her. If others heard him, they would be surprised again. “How about you stay by my side in the future?”

by your side?” She looked at him with a shocked face. She never expected that he would make such

a better life than before. Within reasonable limits, I’ll fulfill any requests you may

entertained the idea of eventually starting her own law firm after she gathered extensive experience. However, over time, it turned

if he

take a bite.

She was confused, ‘Aren’t you going to

take

on me?”

on you, then I wouldn’t have saved you the day before yesterday.” Jonathan said nonchalantly. ‘I told you I feel good when I am with you, so I hope you can stay beside

you grow tired of it?” she retorted. “So, it’s still a game to him. A sibling charade that he’s never played. before? He’s treating me

mind. He didn’t think that he would ever get tired of her for the rest of his life, but at that

allow himself to be controlled by women.

of her, she would plummet from

in inisery. I work as a sanitary worker with barely any money, and I’ve been evicted from my home. Or do you want me to kneel at Melanie’s

that he orchestrated all of this as a form of retribution for Melanie’s situation, rather than genuinely wanting her company. “Listen, Melanie is not worth the extent of effort you think. What you need to

at her hands in his palms. Even if he rubbed them for a long time, her hands were still very cold. He

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Chapter 75

control over his emotions. Yet, he found himself unable

you should have a good rest tonight. Don’t say these stupid words again.” With that, Jonathan left

the huge ward, only Rosalie was left.

whether the trembling was a result of fear,

on me in prison. All of it happened because of him, and I endured three years of living through a nightmare,”

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