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”

the expensive cup of coffee on

but a fake appearance. He only took a sip of this coffee and didn’t finish it. I’m sure he has never enjoyed good coffee and doesn’t

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

slightly,

to settle the bill. To her

in puzzlement and thought. “Subordinate? Jonathan has subordinates? Why 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

is this man? Is he deliberately

Rosalie had walked out of the mall when she suddenly said, “I won’t dwell on what you said earlier. I know you deliberately said those

great of a

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

my words seriously,”

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

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

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

in the tiny, dilapidated house for an extended period. During that time, he experienced intense hunger, so much so that he had

the end, he finally regained his strength when a neighbor knocked on his cloor

taken aback by Jonathan’s words and fixed her gaze on his retreating figure. His calm delivery of

recounted his childhood stories to her when

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

some callous times before joining the Youngblood

hands together, which had been hanging by her sides. When Jonathan uttered his final sentence, an unconscious urge welled within

the “Jon” she knew. He was Jonathan, someone she should. refrain

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