Chapter 238

“Fine, he’s the creditor after all!” she cried inside.

After returning to the Youngblood residence, Jonathan asked Rosalie, “Are you disappointed today? We went to Sloummont but did not find any

useful clues.”

Rosalie shook her head and replied, “No.”

“Are you not disappointed?” He seemed somewhat surprised.

“Because you’re willing to help me find clues and clear my name,” she said. “Whether you can help me to find useful clues or not, I’m just happy.”

It was as if she truly trusted him, and the barriers that had existed between them were slowly disappearing.

He stared at her intently, understanding her desire to clear her name, but he could not provide her with the truth she wanted.

The truth she wanted to know.

“As long as you’re happy,” he said, his lips curling into a gentle smile as he changed the subject. “You don’t have to go to work for the next few days. What do plan to do?”

“I want to visit Granny in a couple of days,” she replied. Her hectic work schedule had allowed her only limited time to call and check on her grandmother. With a few days off, it seemed like the perfect opportunity to visit her grandmother.

“That’s good. Which day are you planning to go? I’ll go with you,” Jonathan said.

“You? You’re going to visit

grandmother, too?” She was taken aback by his unexpected response.

of course, I want

tears at his simple and

we’ll go together then,” Rosalie agreed.

a delivery arrived from the hospital. It

the herbal medicine, she could not help but feel emotional. If it had not been for Jon

medicine represented a

about 20 minutes after finishing dinner, Jonathan had a housekeeper bring in a bowl of warm herbal medicine. Alongside the herbal

After you’ve taken the medicine, you can eat some candy or chocolate to get rid of the bitterness in

to be caring, he could be

drank all the herbal medicine in one go, causing her

then picked up a piece of candy and put it in

bitter?”

nodded. Then, she saw Jonathan pick up the bowl she had

medicine.

react, he raised the bowl, tilted his head slightly, and

was/startled. “Why did you drink

wanted to know how bitter the medicine you drank really was,” he replied and then

rendered speechless. Who in their right mind would taste someone else’s medicine just to determine its bitterness, especially medicine meant

this small residue would not

sweeten things up a bit,” she said with a candy in her mouth. “All right,” he replied. However, instead of reaching for the candy, he leaned in closer to her. His hand gently cradled the back of her head as his handsome face drew near

met her’s, and his

world had been upended as

almost breathless. The blend of bitterness and sweetness became so intense during this

she gazed at him with rosy cheeks, her lips tingling. His large hand continued to support the back of her head, rendering

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