The Ceo’s Convict Wife by Jennifer Mike

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”

turned around to notice the expensive cup of

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 life,” muttered Elodia, increasingly convinced

a sanitary worker who had been once imprisoned was a loser, with his only merit

slightly, not appreciating how his girlfriend gossiped

him. She signaled for the waiter, intending to settle the bill.

now? He even…. paid the bill? Although we only had a few cups of

is this man? Is he

said, “I won’t dwell on what

isn’t that great of a

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

suggest you take my words

words seriously? What he said just now… Does he know the implication of his words when he mentions he’s prepared to

in the car and arrived at the Youngblood residence. She exited the car with Jonathan, and they were about

experienced extreme hunger before,” he said. ‘I’ve been so hungry that I thought

a child, Jonathan held his father’s urn and stayed alone in the tiny, dilapidated house for an extended period. During that

he finally regained his strength when a neighbor

words and fixed her gaze on his retreating figure. His calm delivery of those words unexpectedly stirred a sense of compassion within her.

stories to her when he was still

father died in the snow after his mother abandoned them. Rosalie felt sorry for him,

endured some callous times before joining the Youngblood family.

sentence, an unconscious urge welled within her, reminiscent of how she used

Rosalie immediately reminded herself he was no longer the “Jon” she knew. He was Jonathan, someone she should. refrain from