The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 74

Right from the start, it had been a game played between the affluent and the less fortunate.

She pondered whether he intended to reveal his true identity to her after her hospital discharge and then declared the end of this game.

However, her composure only heightened Jonathan’s anxiety. Although she stood before him, he felt that they were worlds apart.

“Are you Jonathan?” Her second inquiry was delivered in the same composed manner. It seemed as if she were simply seeking an answer.

His slender lips pressed together tightly, and his profound, affectionate gaze locked onto her clear, doe-like eyes. After a prolonged moment, he finally parted his lips slightly and uttered a soft “yes”

Bitterness welled up within Rosalie. Indeed, this man was undeniably Jonathan. In truth, she had been fairly certain of it, yet, she wasn’t willing to give up and yearned to hear his confirmation.

“Okay, I understand now.” She gently lowered her eyes, squatted down, picked up the phone that fell on the ground, turned around, and wanted to pull open the glass door to leave.

However, in the next instant, her arm was abruptly seized by a hand. At the same time, Jonathan’s other hand forcefully pressed against the glass door, effectively ensnaring her between him and the door.

“What do you understand?” He looked down at her and said.

“I know you are Jonathan, I understand that it’s just a game to you.” Rosalie said calmly, “Mr. Youngblood, don’t worry. I know what to do. If this is your revenge, then I was thinking that over the past few days, you must have also found that what I should have lost has already slipped away. There’s nothing left worth your revenge, nor to cause me further loss.”

He narrowed his eyes and thought, “Revenge? Did this woman think I was taking revenge for Melanie? Melanie was not deserving of my efforts on her behalf.

her composure, the more his irritation mounted. He began to question why he was

he couldn’t tell whether he was annoyed by her

you mentioned, what do you believe you possess

revenge. He needn’t humble himself to undertake retribution personally. He

willing to give her a hard time

way for me? I… I want to go back to the ward and pack up first,” she said. In that instance, their proximity was so intimate that

you to leave the hospital.” He bent down slightly, his face closer to her face. His deep and captivating eyes locked onto her pale visage. “Moreover, since you referred to me as Jon before, continue using that name now as well.” “Mr. Youngblood, there

the person by her side was the one she

of him as he echoed the words in his mind. Although it was indeed a

eyes and tenderly brushed his fingers against her cheeks. Their skin

tensed. His breath was warm, yet she experienced

right, Rosie?” He exhaled softly, continuing to call her by the endearing nickname as he had done previously.

felt as if heavy mountains were pressing against her chest, causing her to feel

ward together. As soon as they entered, Jonathan asked the nurse

two

pondered his intentions. “If he believes that my post-prison life lacks sufficient misery and aims to subject me to further torment, then why did he intervene to rescue me on the night of New Year’s Eve?” she

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fester,

three years in prison, she carried the heavy burden of fate and understood the cruelty of destiny and her

she was nothing but an ant that could be easily played

to ask me, Rosie?” The quietness in

was so mellifluous that within the tranquil night, it resembled a gentle breeze rustling through a cluster of bamboo, exuding