The Ceo’s Convict Wife by Jennifer Mike

Chapter 435

His domineering yet amorous kiss reminded Rosalie of the kiss that night when she was still bleary.

Both incidents felt so much alike.

“Hence, at the time… did he truly kiss me while I was asleep?” she wondered.

His kiss almost made her breathless.

She was panting instinctively when the kiss ended, yet he rested his forehead against hers and muttered hoarsely, “Can you not like Lucas, please?”

A tremor ran through Rosalie’s body. “Jonathan, don’t you think what you’re saying is ridiculous?”

He demanded that she not fall for another man despite having broken up with her.

Jonathan’s face suddenly darkened.

“Does she know how I felt when I sat in the rental home watching the videos of her and Lucas together at the amusement park?” he questioned internally.

Jealousy devoured him whole back then.

It felt like death by a thousand cuts from an invisible knife when Jonathan observed how she looked and smiled at the man, especially when she took the initiative to redo his necktie.

The pain was so terrible that he found it difficult to breathe.

“So, do you insist on liking him?” His tone was sharp and severe.

Rosalie’s body shook abruptly. She had an inexplicable intuition that Jonathan would rob her of her freedom if she said yes.

It would be a piece of cake to deal with her with his authority and position in Strico,

Moreover, there was Lucas.

implicate that honest and genuine

I don’t like him,”

trained his gaze on her eyes as

curved into a light smile.

me go

her from his embrace nor take his arms

refer to him as Mr. Youngblood or Jonathan. She

call me Jon

that now that we’ve

me Jon before we dated, Rosie?” His breath landed on her

when her nickname left Jonathan’s lips.

formerly made her feel less lonely like she finally had a family.

no need

as Rosie back then. Are you refusing to be held accountable for that?”. His fingers lightly stroked her cheek and gently tucked the stray strands of hair that had gotten loose when she struggled behind her ear. “You can’t just refuse

does he mean by that?” Rosalie exclaimed internally.

shaped the words, “Haven’t you always wished to be part of a family? In that case, why

while, she suddenly had an urge to crack up. “You want us to continue behaving like we

problem

are?” she laughed out loud. “I went along with you when you suggested we date and even when you demanded that we break up. Now that you’re

this make-believe family?”

can be my sister. No one

down swiftly.

she once loved deeply back to

his attractive eyes, giving off an

stop disturbing me in the future. Since you claimed being with me is too draining, I won’t appear in

irritated him. It was as if she rejected any

heart so simply when I’m undergoing