The Ceo’s Convict Wife by Jennifer Mike

Chapter 413

“You’re not even my…” She subconsciously wanted to deny it. However, halfway through expressing herself, she suddenly found herself at a loss for words, unable to utter a single syllable.

He stared at her with his dark eyes, which seemed to hold a mix of self-mockery and gloom.

Lillian felt a tightness in her chest. His gaze left her breathless as if she owed him something.

The car fell into silence.

“Why don’t you finish your sentence?” he asked suddenly.

“I… I didn’t plan to say anything,” she said guiltily.

“Please don’t feel guilty! Deep down, we both know we are not a real couple!” she whispered deep in her heart.

However, some of his words caused her to misunderstand, leading her to mistakenly believe that he had been interested in her all along!

Nevertheless, it seemed utterly impossible!

“What kind of woman hadn’t he encountered before? Does he genuinely like me? Is it possible that he is intentionally acting this way to win my heart effortlessly? And once I fall in love with him, he might abandon me like I did when I left without saying goodbye!” Lilian mused.

“Where do you want to eat today?” He changed the subject.

“I’m looking for a restaurant near a shopping mall so that after our meal, I can go shopping for new clothes for Rosalie., She just got a new job today, but her current wardrobe is outdated and inappropriate for formal occasions,” Lillian replied.

Rosalie did not bring out any of the clothes Jonathan bought for her in the past. The clothes/she currently wore were the same ones she had before she was imprisoned. Even though some clothes were of good quality, the styles were old-fashioned, and the colors had faded.

car and commented, “You treat Rosalie with such attentiveness, and I admire that. I sometimes wonder when

with the same dedication.”

declared, “Ahem… I have always deeply cared

subtly peered at her from the corner of

so devastated right now! Despite his clear hints

was so foolish that he did not know

the

old and the collar of her white shirt showing a hint of yellow, it was at least still wearable Besides, she could not afford to buy any

a middle-aged man in his forties. Rosalie was well aware that his success rate in lawsuits was not particularly high, and his reputation in the industry was

arrangement, Lawrence looked at Rosalie and asked, “I have also studied your case back then. Did you have help in

“Yes,” Rosalie answered.

just a game between her and Jonathan, it was undeniable that

Lawrence asked

We used to be friends, but we have lost touch

thank your friend properly. Without this person, you may not be able to work as a

out of Lawrence’s office, she was relieved. She was genuinely afraid her new boss would ask who helped her

and began to familiarize herself

for six months. Having gone through these roles again, she effortlessly adapted to them.

and discreetly inquired about Jonathan, but Rosalie avoided all these

to leave, she overheard Elodia saying, “Guys, Rosalie is new here today.

quickly responded, “All right! Let’s celebrate the joining of our new colleague!”

to have a woman in our company. Let’s make sure to

“Let’s go together!”

when she saw this. As a newcomer, she was eager to build strong relationships with her colleagues. If she did not join the group on the first day of work, it would be