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”

on purpose!” Elodia resentfully thought. Then, she turned around to notice the expensive

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

worker who had been once imprisoned

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

signaled for the waiter, intending to settle the bill.

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! Average working-class individuals can hardly

raced through her mind. “Who is this man? Is he deliberately displaying wealth, or does he

of the mall when she suddenly said, “I won’t dwell on what you said earlier. I know you deliberately said those things

colleague isn’t that great of a person,

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

my words seriously,”

words seriously? What he said just now… Does he know the implication of

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

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

a child, Jonathan held 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 strength left, feeling as if death

regained his strength when a neighbor

his retreating figure. His calm delivery of those words unexpectedly stirred a sense of compassion within her.

recalled how he had recounted his childhood stories to

how his father died in the snow after his mother abandoned them.

callous times before joining the Youngblood family.

had 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 comfort him.

the “Jon” she knew. He was Jonathan, someone she