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…”

Please don’t

from his assistant. “These are for you, some health supplements to take care of yourself. You’ve worked so

“You shouldn’t have, Ronald. Just

had come to regard Ronald as her own son, nearly crying her eyes out when he was in

You’re always welcome here. I’ll make you some chicken soup next time.”

smile, “I’ll

assistant shivered

was no need for such a chilling

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seated, Ronald persuaded Willa to

“I’ve been reflecting on that. I’m just worried that…”

up. But her husband had died at the hands

has agreed not to associate with the Jarvis family. You can relax a bit, so you

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

gave a subdued smile.

Kari more space, and Kari felt a weight lifted off her shoulders, even beginning to see

shift, Kari was

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