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.

sighed, “This child…”

young. Please don’t be upset with

Willa a gift box he had received from his assistant. “These are for you, some health supplements to take care of yourself. You’ve

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

her eyes out when he was in jail. Now, she cherished him

in and sit down. You’re always welcome here. I’ll make you some chicken soup

“I’ll make sure to visit

shivered

no need for such a

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Ronald persuaded Willa to stop pressuring

on that. I’m

had died at the hands of the Jarvis family, and she couldn’t

associate with the Jarvis family.

he would keep an eye on Kari, Willa finally agreed.

gave a subdued

Kari more space, and Kari felt a weight lifted off

a late shift, Kari was called into

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