Chapter 140

Rosalie shuddered as she raised her head dazedly and encountered Jonathan’s eyes, which held a gentle ripple within their

gaze.

Meanwhile, Elodia’s expression changed, and she forced a couple of awkward chuckles before saying, “Mr. Youngblood, I didn’t realize… how deep your feelings for Rosalie were. Have you thought about tying the knot?”

“Tm prepared to marry her as soon as she agrees,’ replied Jonathan.

Staring at Jonathan in disbelief, Rosalie could feel her heart pounding wildly. She felt as if she had just heard something

absurd.

“How’s that possible?” blurted Elodia.

Jonathan glanced at Elodia casually and asked, “What’s not possible?”

The cold, icy gleam in his eyes sent a shiver down Elodia’s spine as a sense of dread welled up within her.

“That’s enough. Rosalie, let’s go,” said Jonathan, leading Rosalie away while holding her hand.

Trotting behind Jonathan. Rosalie left with him obediently.

At the mall, Ronin looked at Elodia disapprovingly and said. “Elodia, why did you mention your friend’s past imprisonment just now? You’re lucky that Mr. Youngblood was aware of it. If he had been unaware, it might have created an awkward situation between them and could even have led to their separation”

around to notice the expensive cup of coffee on the table that

sip of this coffee and didn’t finish it. I’m sure he has never enjoyed good coffee and doesn’t know how to enjoy the finer things in

a sanitary worker who had been once imprisoned was a loser, with his only merit being good looks.

speak ill of others” Ronin furrowed his brows slightly, not appreciating how his girlfriend gossiped about

paid no attention to him. She signaled for the waiter, intending to settle the bill. To her surprise, the waiter said.

just now? He even…. paid the bill? Although we only had a few cups of coffee, this wasn’t a cheap meal and cost around 200 dollars! Average working-class

through her mind. “Who is this

won’t dwell on what you said earlier. I know you

colleague isn’t that great of

hereft of speech. If Jonathan and she were a genuine couple, Elodia’s earlier remarks were obviously meant

take my

off guard by his comment and thought, “What is he implying by asking me to take his words seriously? What he said just now… Does

jumbled as they rode in the car and arrived at the Youngblood residence. She exited the car with Jonathan, and they were about to enter the house when he

‘I’ve been so

urn and stayed alone in the tiny, dilapidated house for an extended period. During that time, he experienced intense hunger,

when a neighbor knocked on

words and fixed her gaze on his retreating figure.

recounted his childhood stories to her when he was still known as “Jon”

about how his father died in the snow after his mother abandoned them. Rosalie felt sorry

times before

sentence, an unconscious urge

“Jon” she knew. He was Jonathan, someone

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