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

don’t be upset with her.”

take care of yourself. You’ve worked

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

son, nearly crying her

here. I’ll make you some chicken soup next

rare smile, “I’ll make

shivered

need for such

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persuaded Willa to stop pressuring Kari.

on that. I’m just worried

had died at the hands

associate with the Jarvis family. You can relax a bit, so you

that he would keep an eye on Kari, Willa finally agreed. “Thank you, Ronald. I appreciate

a subdued

weight lifted off her shoulders, even beginning to

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

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