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

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 the finer things in

had been once imprisoned was a loser,

slightly,

intending to settle the bill. To her surprise, the

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

through her mind. “Who is this man? Is he deliberately displaying wealth, or does

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

great of

was hereft of speech. If Jonathan and she were a genuine

my words seriously,” added Jonathan.

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 to

the Youngblood residence. She exited the car with Jonathan, and they were about to enter the house when

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

for an extended period. During that time, he experienced intense hunger, so much

he finally regained his strength when a neighbor knocked on his cloor and provided him

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

recounted his childhood stories to her when he

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

endured some callous times before joining the

she clasped her hands together, which had been hanging by her sides. When Jonathan uttered his final sentence, an unconscious urge welled within her, reminiscent of how she used to reach out and pat him

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

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