Chapter 238

“Fine, he’s the creditor after all!” she cried inside.

After returning to the Youngblood residence, Jonathan asked Rosalie, “Are you disappointed today? We went to Sloummont but did not find any

useful clues.”

Rosalie shook her head and replied, “No.”

“Are you not disappointed?” He seemed somewhat surprised.

“Because you’re willing to help me find clues and clear my name,” she said. “Whether you can help me to find useful clues or not, I’m just happy.”

It was as if she truly trusted him, and the barriers that had existed between them were slowly disappearing.

He stared at her intently, understanding her desire to clear her name, but he could not provide her with the truth she wanted.

The truth she wanted to know.

“As long as you’re happy,” he said, his lips curling into a gentle smile as he changed the subject. “You don’t have to go to work for the next few days. What do plan to do?”

“I want to visit Granny in a couple of days,” she replied. Her hectic work schedule had allowed her only limited time to call and check on her grandmother. With a few days off, it seemed like the perfect opportunity to visit her grandmother.

“That’s good. Which day are you planning to go? I’ll go with you,” Jonathan said.

going to

too?” She was taken aback by

your grandmother, so of course, I want to visit as

welled up with tears at his

right, we’ll go

arrived from the hospital. It contained herbal medicine aimed at regulating Rosalie’s

emotional. If it had not been for

medicine represented a glimmer

dinner, Jonathan had a housekeeper bring in a bowl of warm herbal medicine.

taken the medicine, you can eat some candy or chocolate to get rid

she replied, realizing that when he wanted to be

picked up the bowl and drank all the herbal medicine in one go, causing her brows to

candy and put it in

very bitter?”

the bowl she had just drunk from, which

medicine.

tilted his head slightly, and drank the

“Why did you drink

bitter the medicine you drank really was,” he replied and then seemed to savor the taste of

was rendered speechless. Who in their right mind would taste someone else’s medicine just to determine its

this small residue would not harm him,

mouth. “All right,” he replied. However, instead of reaching for the candy, he leaned in closer to her. His hand gently cradled the back of

barely had time to speak before his lips met her’s, and

felt like her world had been upended as

almost breathless. The blend of bitterness and sweetness became so

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