The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 178

Chapter 178

The ward was currently silent, as no one made a sound. Rosalie could only feel Leonard looking at her very seriously, but his gaze seemed to carry a hint of disdain and disgust.

Next to Leonard, apart from a caretaker, there was also the man who had brought her here and claimed to be Leonard’s personal assistant.

“Do you know why I had you brought here?” Leonard’s voice finally broke the silence after some time.

“Yes. Because of Jonathan, Rosalie replied. Although she was only pretending not to be apprehensive or nervous on here, she felt oddly calm when she saw the contempt in Leonard’s eyes upon her arrival.

After all, she had already experienced the worst before, so things couldn’t possibly get worse today.

Leonard snorted. “It’s good that you’re aware!”

the way

“What do you want to say?” Rosalie asked bluntly. Perhaps due to her exhaustion from experiencing so much, she no longer wanted to beat around the bush.

“To think he actually let you move into the Youngblood residence. Did you really think a woman like you could enter the Youngblood family?” Leonard questioned coldly.

Right then, Rosalie understood that Leonard had purposefully come to assert his authority over her.

She lowered her head and remained silent. At this point, he probably wouldn’t believe whatever she said, anyway.

Leonard seemed to find her silence rather uninteresting and turned to his personal assistant to ask, “Tell me. What do you think my grandson sees in this woman?”

but she must have some

unpleasant to look at. Just ruin it, then. Let’s see if

sir, Leonard’s personal assistant

toe and raised her head abruptly to look at Leonard

“He

so calmly as if it’s a normal thing

a powerful man as well. Since

I have expected him to send me back with just

a dagger from his inner breast pocket and walked toward Rosalie. She

was slightly surprised by

the personal

she replied calmly. After all, the fact that this man could work by Leonard’s side and bet assigned such tasks probably meant that he was skilled. On the other hand, her skills were no better than an

ward, she might not be able to escape from

Rosalie’s heart. She mused, Why am I destined to be manipulated by others like this? I’m a human being like everyone else. Why can’t I even fight back when someone wants

law in hopes of upholding justice. Yet

smart, the man

sides, thinking, “So, this

even more. All of a sudden, she ducked and swiftly dodged to the side, then

as soon as she opened it, she was restrained by two bodyguards who were already standing guard

you very courageous earlier? Turns our you were merely looking for a chance to flee.

she couldn’t escape. Regardless, even if she was like a lamb to the slaughter, she wanted to give herself a choice

she watched the dagger about to cut her face for real

suddenly kicked open by

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