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?"

grip tightened at her words, understanding the reason behind

And in the Quinn family,

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

skip a beat as he thought, "Little enchantress.

Quinn family is blind

Stella paused.

equally reprimanded. Even with all the love and care, real

had almost unconditionally supported Ursula these past two

adopted daughter. Others might

...

at the

was lounging in the living room, munching on peanuts like

trying to overshadow her role

was hit by Lola, Cloudia felt even more

scattered everywhere, if not for Tegan's presence, Cloudia would have given Lola a piece of her mind. "Ms. James, this way please," Cloudia said,

stairs, Lola, who had been pretending not to see

Cloudia

still care

at Lola upon

"Oh, so you've already found an excuse to see the

was fuming. Facing Lola, nothing she said seemed

she'd get mocked. If she did, she'd

quite the mother, aren't you? Ignoring your own son's plight to fuss over the adopted daughter. If she were decent, I wouldn't say anything, but you've seen her attitude." Cloudia snapped, "Shut

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