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”

she turned around to notice the expensive cup of coffee on

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

had

slightly, not

She signaled for the waiter, intending to settle the bill. To her surprise, the waiter

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 200 dollars! Average working-class individuals can hardly afford this, and he just settled the

“Who is this

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

former colleague isn’t that great of a person,

and she were a genuine couple, Elodia’s earlier remarks were

suggest you take my

take his words seriously? What he said just now… Does he know the implication of his

as they rode in the car and arrived at the Youngblood residence. She exited the car with

‘I’ve been so hungry that I thought I might die.”

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

finally regained his strength when a neighbor knocked on his

his retreating figure. His calm delivery

he had recounted his childhood stories to her when he

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

callous times before

uttered his final sentence, an unconscious urge welled within

she knew. He was Jonathan, someone she should. refrain from touching

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