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”

on purpose!” Elodia resentfully thought. Then, she turned around to notice the expensive cup of coffee on the table that Jonathan had barely touched despite its high

didn’t finish it. I’m sure he has never enjoyed good

worker who had been once imprisoned was a loser, with his

brows slightly, not appreciating how his girlfriend

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

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 bill without

her mind. “Who is this man? Is he deliberately displaying

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

former colleague isn’t that great

of speech. If Jonathan and she were a genuine couple, Elodia’s earlier remarks were obviously meant to stir up

suggest you take my words seriously,”

is he implying by asking me to take his words seriously? What

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

‘I’ve been so hungry that

his father’s 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

end, he finally regained his strength when a neighbor knocked on his cloor and provided him with

fixed her gaze on his retreating figure. His calm delivery of those

he had recounted his childhood stories to her when he was

snow after his mother abandoned them. Rosalie felt sorry

callous times before joining the Youngblood

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

knew. He was

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