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our meal, I can go shopping for new clothes for Rosalie., She just got a new job today, but her current wardrobe is outdated and inappropriate for formal occasions,” Lillian replied.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.

with such attentiveness, and I admire that. I sometimes

with the same dedication.”

declared, “Ahem… I have always deeply cared

peered at her from the corner

right now! Despite his

he did not know

following day, Rosalie went to work at the law firm in her old business suit.

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

rate in lawsuits was not particularly high, and his reputation in the industry was rather average.

at Rosalie and asked, “I have also studied your case back then.

“Yes,” Rosalie answered.

Jonathan, it was undeniable that she would not have

is it?” Lawrence asked with curiosity.

to be friends, but we have lost touch now.” Rosalie

thought, “You should thank your friend properly. Without this person, you may not be able to work as a lawyer

Lawrence’s office, she was relieved. She was genuinely afraid her new boss would ask who helped her reverse the verdict.

desk and began to familiarize herself with

industry, she began her journey as an assistant for six months. Having gone through these roles again, she effortlessly adapted to them. Although the

her desk to greet Rosalie and discreetly inquired about

was about to leave, she overheard Elodia saying, “Guys, Rosalie is

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

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

“Let’s go together!”

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 hard for her to