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”

expensive cup of coffee on the table that Jonathan had barely touched despite its high price.

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,

confident that a guy willing to marry a sanitary worker who had been once

ill of others” Ronin furrowed his brows slightly, not appreciating how his girlfriend gossiped about their friends.

settle the bill. To her surprise,

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!

her thoughts raced through her mind. “Who is this man? Is he

Rosalie had walked out of the mall when she suddenly said, “I won’t dwell on

isn’t that great

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

you take my words

implying by asking me to take his words seriously? What he said just now… Does he know the implication of his words

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

he said. ‘I’ve

in the tiny, dilapidated house for an extended period. During that time, he experienced intense hunger, so much so that he had nearly no strength left, feeling as if death

strength when a neighbor knocked on

aback by Jonathan’s words and fixed her gaze on his retreating figure. His calm delivery of those words unexpectedly stirred a sense of compassion

recalled how he had recounted his childhood stories to her when he was still

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

times before joining

been hanging by her 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

was no longer the “Jon” she knew. He