Chapter 95

Yet, she couldn't decipher anything from the depths of his gaze, nor did she dare make any wild guesses.

Her breaths became heavier, more rapid. Uncomfortably, she nodded, "Yes, pretty much."

She was practically gasping for air at that point. How could it not be bad?

Her cheeks flamed up uncontrollably.

His voice, husky and close to her ear, asked, "Did you apply any ointment?"

"No."

It wasn't even a scrape. What was she supposed to do, go to the pharmacy and say what exactly? That she got a swelling from a kiss?

She didn't even know what kind of ointment to look for.

"Um, can I just sit up myself, please?" Stella muttered.

If his feelings for her were truly just brotherly, he needed to start setting some boundaries. Otherwise, what would happen when he found the woman of his dreams? That wouldn't be good, would it? Just the thought of Ronald with another woman made Stella's heart suddenly feel stifled.

Ronald uttered, "Hmm?"

pretended not to notice her turmoil, watching her struggle with a

"It's just not right, you know? If the person you like finds out about us being this close, it's not

it

Stella was speechless.

he genuinely clueless or

of 'avoiding impropriety

remarked, "Am

No, but...

was at a loss for words. How could he not see the point? It wasn't about him being a father figure or

gender, once they're grown up you're supposed to maintain a certain distance with the opposite

acting both

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had personally taken the responsibility as her guardian,

advice seemed

well to

always have," Stella

Ronald affectionately

asking if Finley could treat Ursula. What do you

Stella didn't hesitate in

gone behind her back

Finley. If he ended

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