The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 431

“Yes.”

“Um… What about your younger brother?”

As he said this, her body suddenly stiffened. “Younger brother…” This word used to be very close to her, but now it felt distant.

“He… went back, returned to his own home. I only sheltered him temporarily back then,” Rosalie said in a low voice. She then sat back in her seat, lowered her head again, and started eating the food that had not yet been finished.

Lucas looked at Rosalie in a daze.

He thought, ‘Is that ‘younger brother’ who once seemed to want her all to himself no longer around?

Is she alone now? Does that mean I… might have a chance?’ This idea grew stronger in his mind.

Neither of them noticed a black car parked not far outside the restaurant.

The people in the car were staring at them through the window.

At this moment, Carlos didn’t even dare to breathe. He nervously stole glances at Jonathan in front of him, then shifted his gaze to Rosalie and the man called Lucas in the restaurant.

After finding out where Rosalie was, Jonathan asked him to drive over, and… he just kept watching her like that.

“When is he going to stop watching?” Carlos wondered.

At this moment, Carlos only wished that Rosalie and that man could finish their meal as quickly as possible.

After lunch, Rosalie wanted to go back to the law firm. Lucas insisted on driving her there.

to have some business to attend to, and it’s in the

you,” Rosalie

inquired about the case and the likelihood of recovering compensation for Larry.

but still answered, “Based on the information I’ve gathered, the perpetrator has already transferred all her assets. There are no assets under her name, and those assets that were transferred have

be such a person! She’s taken a life!” Lucas said

remarked. The selfishness of human

up in jail was that the witnesses who testified

that the person they accused might

past imprisonment, saying, “If only… I had known you sooner.”

“Huh?”

your situation back then,

smiled. Lucas was innocent. Although he was older than her, his social circle shielded him from seeing too much of

back then, it wouldn’t have changed anything,” she said. Although these words might dampen his good intentions, she didn’t want him

there wouldn’t have been any meaningful outcome.

her to be a scapegoat, to draw anger, Being powerless,

great certainty, “I… I know my ability is limited, but… if I had khown you at that time, I would have done

the building where Rosalie’s law

slightly turned her body, looking earnestly at

had a comforting presence. After going through so much, she realized that perhaps being this ordinary and simple was the most precious thing.

been disappointed in love and marriage. Right now, all I want to do is focus on my career. As for anything else, it really doesn’t matter to

love and marriage!” Lucas, as if summoning great courage, reached out and

hand, gripping it with

eyes were so