Chapter 385

This was what it truly meant to love someone, to care for someone, to cherish someone. It didn't matter what they became. Just as Stella was about to settle back into her seat, Ronald pulled her in for a deeper kiss.

Stella was taken aback. Turns out, you can't just mess with a lion.

In the front, Idris wisely raised the divider. Stella squirmed in Ronald's embrace, feeling a wave of fear wash over her.

"Let's not do it today."

If they kept with it, she worried he might lose control.

Her fear was evident to him, and Ronald chuckled softly as he released her. "I wouldn't dream of eating you up right now."

Stella's mind buzzed, and her cheeks flushed a bright red.

With his forehead against hers, he asked, "Were you thinking about the Larkin family?"

Stella replied, "Not intentionally."

That crowd didn't deserve the effort of intentional thought. But the past few years had left some scars, memories that lingered. "Ronald, will you always be on my side?" she asked.

"On your side?"

"Yeah, like if I did something to hurt Yvonne, would you still stand by me?"

tightened at her words, understanding the

in the Quinn family, wasn't Stella in the same

space between them, and playfully flicked her forehead. Stella winced, rubbing

making Ronald's heart skip a beat as he

is blind or incapable of raising

Stella paused.

reprimanded. Even with all the love and care, real mistakes were never swept under the rug. Stella understood now. She hugged Ronald's lean waist, snuggling

had almost unconditionally supported Ursula

who knew called it love because Ursula was their adopted daughter. Others might have thought Ursula had

...

Tegan arrived at the Larkin

was lounging in the living room, munching on peanuts like she owned the place, much

stranger had suddenly appeared in her home, trying to overshadow her role as the lady of the house. How

she was hit by Lola,

Lola a piece of her mind. "Ms. James, this

might actually explode. She hurried to lead Tegan to Ursula's room. But just as they reached the stairs, Lola, who had been pretending not

Lola knew Cloudia

still care about

Lola upon hearing it.

so you've already found an excuse to see the adopted daughter first, huh?

Lola, nothing she said seemed

she didn't agree with Lola, she'd get mocked. If she did, she'd still get mocked. In Lola's eyes, everything Cloudia did

own son's plight to fuss over the adopted daughter. If she were decent, I wouldn't

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