The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 569

Sealing the manor would mean that everything that happened within its walls would be permanently sealed in his memory, never to be thought of again.

Jonathan walked toward the manor entrance.

From that moment on, he had decided not to return there! All his hopes and despair had been experienced within those walls, and that place would forever remain a forbidden territory for him.

Just like the woman he had once called “Rosie,” she too had eventually become a forbidden subject.

On the other hand, Rosalie was somewhat surprised by Fiona’s arrival at the law firm.

However, it turned out that Fiona had come to Lawrence for legal advice, hoping he could assist her with a defamation case. She wanted to file a lawsuit against some online users who had maliciously attacked her.

Lawrence, naturally, couldn’t turn down a potential client, especially when Fiona offered a substantial fee.

After discussing the case details, Fiona smiled and added, “Another reason I came here is because my cousin, Rosalie, works here. So, I specifically chose your firm to handle the case, which not only gives me peace of mind but also brings some business your way.”

When Lawrence heard that, he exchanged a few polite words with Fiona.

As Fiona prepared to leave, Lawrence suggested, “Rosalie, why don’t you join Fiona on her way out?”

Rosalie acknowledged and walked out of the law firm alongside Fiona.

“Rosalie, are you all right? I heard from Calvin that you’ve returned safely, and I’m really happy for you,” Fiona said.

didn’t quite trust what Fiona was saying and suspected that Fiona would have preferred it if she hadn’t returned. “Fiona, I must admit that I’m surprised you came to our law firm to entrust us with a

We’re a family, after all, so when I have business matters to handle, it’s natural to involve our own family,” Fiona replied with the mannerisms of a caring sister.

help but admire Fiona. Fiona could still act like nothing had ever come between them despite their past conflicts,

calm tone, her gaze fixed intently

the elevator arrived, she quickly added, “Well, I should be going. Let’s stay in touch for next time.”

that, as the elevator doors

slowly closed, Rosalie couldn’t help but think, “Our own family… I’m afraid Fiona never truly considered me a part

lot when a figure suddenly hugged her tightly from behind. “You seem to be doing

instantly recognized the voice as her ex-husband, Joseph

Moreover, Joseph’s appearance and family background didn’t measure up to Calvin’s.

flashing in her eyes. “I already gave you money the last time you asked for it. What more do

at Fiona. “Speaking of which, you look better now

deep sense of disgust. Although they were divorced, Joseph had come to her some time ago, demanding money and even threatening to post her old photos on the Internet if she didn’t comply. He wanted everyone to see what kind of person she used to be.

her in an unflattering light, especially some intimate shots taken with Joseph in the past.

see them, they would undoubtedly

choice but to pay a sum of money to buy the

more money. Each time, however, he would only give her some of the photos, refusing to give her all of them

depends on how much you can pay,” Joseph replied in a

we’ll escalate things, and I’ll tell Calvin. Even if Calvin sees those intimate photos, it’s

If things went wrong, he

far more than he