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”

I did it on purpose!” Elodia resentfully thought. Then, she turned around to notice the expensive cup of coffee on the table that Jonathan had barely

boyfriend is nothing 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 know how to enjoy

that a guy willing to marry a sanitary worker who had been once imprisoned was a

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

to settle the bill. To her

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, and he just settled the bill without saying a word?”

is this man? Is he deliberately displaying wealth, or does he actually possess money?”

she suddenly said, “I won’t dwell on what you said earlier.

great of a person,

If Jonathan and she were a genuine couple, Elodia’s earlier remarks were obviously meant to stir

my words seriously,” added

caught 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 he know the implication of his words when he mentions he’s prepared

thoughts remained 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 suddenly stopped in his

said. ‘I’ve been so hungry that I

Jonathan 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 much so that he had nearly no strength left,

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

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

recounted his childhood stories to her when he was still known

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

had endured some callous times before

together, which had been hanging by her sides. When Jonathan uttered his final sentence, an

immediately reminded herself he was no longer the “Jon” she knew. He was

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