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

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,

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

furrowed his brows slightly, not appreciating how his girlfriend gossiped about their friends.

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

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

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

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

great of a person, remarked Jonathan.

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

you take my words seriously,”

guard by his comment 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

residence. She exited the car

‘I’ve been so hungry that I

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

strength when a neighbor

on his retreating figure. His

to her when he was still

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

had endured some callous times before joining

her sides. When Jonathan uttered his final sentence, an unconscious urge welled within her, reminiscent of how she used to

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