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”

Elodia resentfully thought. Then, she turned around to notice the expensive cup of coffee on the table

her 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

confident that a guy willing to marry a sanitary worker who had been once imprisoned was a loser, with

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

intending to settle the bill. To her surprise, the waiter said.

Why didn’t we see 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

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

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

colleague isn’t that great of

hereft of speech. If Jonathan and she were a genuine couple,

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

off 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

exited the

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

urn and stayed alone 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 loomed over

his strength when a neighbor knocked on

figure. His calm delivery of those words unexpectedly

childhood stories to her

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

endured some callous times before joining the Youngblood family.

final sentence, an unconscious

he was no longer the “Jon” she knew. He was Jonathan, someone she should. refrain from touching or