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”

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 touched despite its

a sip of this coffee and didn’t finish it. I’m sure he has never enjoyed good coffee and

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

furrowed his brows slightly, not appreciating how his girlfriend

to settle the bill. To her surprise, the waiter said. “The other

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 and cost around

grew more contorted as her thoughts raced through her mind. “Who is this man? Is he deliberately displaying wealth, or does he actually possess money?”

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

isn’t that great of a person, remarked

speech. If Jonathan and she were a genuine

suggest you take my

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 marry me?”

She exited the car with Jonathan, and they were

said. ‘I’ve been so

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

neighbor knocked on his

fixed her gaze on his retreating figure. His

childhood stories to her when he was

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

times before joining the Youngblood family.

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 comfort

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