The Ceo’s Convict Wife by Jennifer Mike

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.

she wanted to protect such a person

anything to anyone else, but now he

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 have. You used to be a lawyer, and I can help you regain your lawyer’s license or

the idea of eventually starting her own law firm

he was placing at tempting fruit before her, enticing her to

take a bite.

was confused, ‘Aren’t

take

on me?”

said nonchalantly. ‘I told 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

that he would ever get tired of her for the rest of his life,

would never allow himself to be controlled

once he grew tired of her, she would plummet

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 grave and apologize?

rather than genuinely wanting her company. “Listen, Melanie is not worth the extent of effort you think. What you need to understand is that all I want is for you to be by my side.”

he rubbed them for a long time, her hands were still very cold. He knew that he was angry just now. It seemed that she could easily stir

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more she seemed to gain control over his emotions. Yet, he found himself unable to resist the

tonight. Don’t say these stupid words again.” With that, Jonathan left

huge ward, only Rosalie was

lowered her head and looked at her hands. Her hands were trembling. She wondered whether the trembling was a result of fear, fear of Jonathan or the uncertain future that awaited her.

said? But… Can I even stay? I barely survived the injuries inflicted on me in