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”

expensive cup of coffee on the table that Jonathan had barely touched despite

think her 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 the finer things in life,” muttered Elodia,

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

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

intending to settle the bill. To her surprise, the waiter said. “The other gentleman’s subordinate has

only had a few cups of coffee, this wasn’t a cheap meal and cost around 200 dollars! Average working-class individuals can hardly

contorted as her thoughts raced through her mind. “Who is this man? Is he deliberately displaying

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

that great of a person, remarked Jonathan.

she were a genuine couple, Elodia’s earlier remarks

my

to take his words seriously? What

Youngblood residence. She exited the

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

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, feeling as if death loomed over him

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

by Jonathan’s words and fixed her gaze on his retreating figure. His calm delivery of those words unexpectedly stirred a sense

recalled how he had recounted his childhood stories to her when he was

had told her about how his father died in the snow after his mother abandoned them. Rosalie felt sorry for him, as

some callous times before joining the Youngblood

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 to

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