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”

she turned around to notice the expensive cup of coffee on the table that Jonathan had barely touched despite its

a 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

a guy willing to marry a sanitary worker who had been once imprisoned was a loser, with

his brows slightly, not appreciating how his girlfriend gossiped about their

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

didn’t we see them 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 individuals can hardly afford this,

is this man? Is he

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

colleague isn’t that great of a person, remarked Jonathan.

were a genuine couple, Elodia’s earlier remarks

take my words seriously,” added

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

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 suddenly stopped in

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

held his father’s urn and stayed alone in the tiny, dilapidated house for an extended period. During that time, he experienced intense hunger, so

finally regained his strength when a neighbor knocked on

retreating figure. His calm delivery of those words unexpectedly stirred a sense

to

father died in the snow after his mother abandoned them.

some callous times before joining the

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

he was no longer the “Jon” she knew. He was Jonathan, someone she should.