Chapter 177

Rosalie pursed her lips. She did not know how to answer for a moment, so she opened the boxed meal and started eating with her head down.

Jonathan fixed his gaze on Rosalie. He had repeatedly tried to find ways to keep her by his side, but it had slowly become an impossible task.

He did not want her to leave. All he could think about was what he needed to do to make her stay by his side willingly.

There was a time when even eating lunch together became something Jonathan looked forward to. Being able to cat together with Rosalie, even in complete silence, brought him happiness.

Looking back at it now, perhaps the happiest time in his life was when he was just “Jon” At least back then, she would talk and laugh with him, treat him as an ordinary person, affectionately help him dry his hair, and call him “Jon” repeatedly.

Jon… Jon…

Did Rosalie know how much Jonathan longed to hear her call him like that? He wanted her to call him Jon as if she were calling a dearest family member of hers..

When Rosalie looked up after eating. her gaze met Jonathan’s.

He was looking at her, and the boxed meal in his hand was untouched. In other words, he stared at her the whole time she

ate.

The thought of that possibility made Rosalie blush suddenly. Then she hurriedly rose to her feet and said. “I-I’ll take my

leave first.”

As she spoke, she bent down to tidy up the lunchbox on the coffee table.

Suddenly, Jonathan pressed his hand on the back of Rosalie’s hand. After that, he raised his chin slightly, and his gaze fixed on her. “Rosie, can you call me Jon?” he whispered, as if begging

momentarily. She felt a sudden warmth in her throat.

want to hear you call me Jon now,” he insisted.

pursed her red lips but did not say

“Can’t you even say it

her nose. Seeing that his lips were about to touch hers, she

hers. Then he smiled

her

hand, she practically fled from the CEO’s

office, Jonathan lowered his

hand that had touched the back of her hand moments ago. It was

retained the warmth of

a while, he slowly clenched his hand as if trying to hold on to that warmth tightly.

a book about sign language. “This is a sign language book. You can read this

Rosalie answered as she

even less inclined to communicate with him. You are willing to learn

it seems like he likes me, too.

merely replied,

I’ll take my

closed the shop door and went to the small room behind the store. She looked at Aiden, who was already asleep on the bed, while Matilda gently patted him with one hand.

knew Aiden could not hear her at

voice.

fell asleep. Is Rosalie really going to learn sign

She even thanked me when I

didn’t expect her to be a decent girl. I can see she’s been treating Aiden well for the past few days.” Matilda sighed. During this period,

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