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.

to protect such a

when I met you, I did just think 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

looked at him with a shocked face. She never expected that he would make such a request.

reasonable limits, I’ll fulfill any requests you may have. You used to be a lawyer, and I can help you

idea of eventually starting her own law firm after she gathered extensive experience. However, over

he was placing at

take a bite.

confused, ‘Aren’t you going to

take

on me?”

really wanted to take revenge on you, then I wouldn’t have saved you the day before yesterday.” Jonathan said nonchalantly. ‘I told you I feel

to him. A sibling charade that he’s never played. before? He’s treating me kindly and

the words in his mind. He didn’t think that he would ever get tired of her for the rest of

to be controlled by women.

that once he grew tired of her, she would plummet from the heights of heaven to

me only to let me crash down again, you don’t need to go through all this trouble. I’m already living in inisery. I work as a sanitary worker with barely any money, and

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 understand is that

looking down at her hands in his palms. Even if 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 up his emotions, scare

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Chapter 75

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

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

huge ward, only

trembling. She wondered whether the trembling was a result of fear,

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

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