Chapter 174

Rosalie took the boxed meal and quickly dug in with her head lowered. At that moment, she only wanted to finish the meal and leave as soon as possible.

“Rosie, you’re eating so fast. Are you so eager to leave?” Jonathan’s voice sounded in the office.

Rosalie was choked and coughed, almost spat out the food in her mouth. She could only cover her mouth with her hand and struggled with the cough. Her face turned red a moment later.

After some struggle, she finally stopped coughing. However, the palm covering her mouth was now stained with food, so she planned to wipe it with a tissue.

Before she could take out the tissue, Jonathan grabbed her hand and pulled it toward his front.

She shook her wrist uneasily but did not break free, saying, “My hand is dirty. I need to wipe it clean.”

“Dirty? I don’t feel dirty at all.” He chuckled. Then he lowered his head and pressed his lips against her palm, licking the food

in it clean.

Rosalie’s body immediately stiffened. She only felt her palm burning, as if his light lick was touching a nerve in the palm of her hand and spreading throughout her body.

At the same time, the burning sensation in her palm seemed to make her body temperature rise through the flow of her

blood

“Done.” Jonathan’s voice rang out and sounded a little reluctant.

Rosalie shuddered and came back to her senses. Only then did she find that he had licked the food in her palm clean.

He still held her hand and did not let go, though. Staring at her intently with his charming eyes, he said. “The food in your palm tasted very sweet, Rosie. If only there were more.”

a beat. His words seemed to imply

gaze to stop looking at his eyes, which seemed to possess a certain enchantment and kept tempting her

time, and her hand was finally

the rest of

Jonathan’s voice sounded in her cars. “Eating with you like this makes me feel like we are back in the

Rosie.”

paused for

days, which were like a dream, she thought she might never have

seem to be suspicious of Rosalie for taking nearly an hour to complete one takeout delivery order, Rosalie took the

many takeout delivery orders. I’m afraid it will take you several trips to deliver them alone. Thank

most worried about customer complaints, asking for refunds, or so on after they had sent the

some reason, Rosalie felt guilty

of the takeout delivery orders and

ate very little. Is the food not to your liking?” Usually, she would get the chef to prepare several dishes when the diner was less crowded, and everyone would eat together.

I came to work in the morning. Rosalie glanced at Aiden and said, “How about all of you continue

skin. Then, she cut the apple

mouth obediently, ate the apples one by

his arms and gestured for Rosalie to hold him. Rosalie naturally held Aiden in her arms and gently coaxed him to sleep.

was humming, he gently pressed his tender

listen to her voice clearly.

sleeping tiny body, Rosalie only felt her nose sting. She thought. “Such a lovely child.

installing cochlear implants into his ears in the future so that such a

to sleep.” Matilda stepped forward and took her grandson from Rosalie’s

dwelling where Amelia

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