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”

she turned around to notice the expensive cup of coffee on the table that Jonathan had

of this coffee and didn’t finish it. I’m sure he has never enjoyed good coffee and doesn’t know how to

marry a sanitary worker who had been once imprisoned was

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

hand, paid no attention to him. She signaled for the waiter, intending to settle the bill. To her surprise, the waiter

bill? Although we only had a few cups of coffee, this wasn’t a cheap

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

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”

isn’t that great of a person, remarked

were a genuine couple, Elodia’s earlier remarks were obviously meant to stir up

I suggest you take my words seriously,” added Jonathan.

comment and thought, “What is he implying by asking me to take his words seriously? What he said just now… Does he know the

remained jumbled as they rode in the car and arrived at the Youngblood residence. She exited the car with Jonathan, and they were about to enter the house when he suddenly stopped in his tracks.

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

he was still a child, Jonathan held his father’s urn and stayed alone in the tiny, dilapidated house for an extended period. During that

the end, he finally regained his strength when a neighbor knocked on his

retreating figure. His calm delivery of those words unexpectedly stirred

recalled how he had recounted his childhood stories to her

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

times before joining the

she clasped her hands together, which had been hanging by her sides. When Jonathan uttered his final sentence, an

knew.