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”

resentfully thought. Then, she turned around to notice the expensive cup

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, increasingly convinced of her

marry a sanitary worker who had been once imprisoned was

of others” Ronin furrowed his brows slightly, not

the other hand, paid no attention to him. She signaled for the waiter, intending to settle the

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?”

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?”

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 things for Elodia to hear”

great of a person,

and she were a genuine couple, Elodia’s earlier remarks were obviously meant to stir up trouble.

I suggest you take my words seriously,”

seriously? What he said just now… Does he know the implication of his words when he mentions he’s prepared

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

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

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

strength when a neighbor

retreating figure. His calm delivery of

how he had recounted his childhood stories to her when he

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

callous times

final sentence, an unconscious urge welled within her, reminiscent of how she used to reach out and pat him to comfort

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

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