Chapter 808

“Kari, I admit I rushed things before,” Ronald said, his voice hoarse with emotion. “I was afraid you’d marry Nathan. Now that you and Nathan have split, I won’t pressure you to accept me. All I’m asking for is a chance.”

A wave of heat rushed to Kari’s cheeks. “I’ve always seen you like a brother…”

And if it hadn’t been for that brotherly image, she wouldn’t have felt such strong aversion, such disgust, to Ronald’s affections.

“Well, from now on, stop seeing me as a brother.”

Her lips pressed into a thin line. She really didn’t have feelings for Ronald, but her mom trusted him implicitly.

She didn’t want to make a scene.

Ronald took her silence as consent.

“Come on, I’ll drive you home.”

Following Ronald, Kari returned home only to be greeted cheerily by Willa, who then pulled Ronald inside.

“Ronald, you’ve been such a help with Kari lately.”

Kari rolled her eyes at her mom’s approval of Ronald and retreated to her room.

“This child…”

young. Please don’t be upset with

yourself. You’ve worked so hard

Willa replied, “You shouldn’t have, Ronald. Just visiting is

her eyes out

always welcome here. I’ll make

managed a rare smile, “I’ll make sure

shivered

no need for such a chilling

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seated, Ronald persuaded Willa

reflecting on that. I’m

them up. But her husband had died at the hands of the Jarvis family,

Willa, listen to me. Kari has agreed not to associate with the Jarvis family. You can

an eye on Kari, Willa finally agreed. “Thank you,

a subdued

that, Willa indeed gave Kari more space, and Kari felt a weight lifted off her shoulders, even beginning to see Ronald

from a late shift, Kari was called into Brittany’s

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