Chapter 578

As soon as he finished speaking, he stood up.

Stella followed suit, watching as the man walked over to the wardrobe to grab her some comfy loungewear.

"I can dress myself," she said instinctively, reaching out her hand.

But he sidestepped her attempt. "Mom mentioned last night that I should take

good care of you," Ronald replied with a playful smile.

Stella looked puzzled. "Huh? It's just putting on clothes."

She was used to having everything taken care of at home, so she couldn't quite understand what more he could do.

With a soft chuckle, Ronald reached to undo the buttons of her pajamas.

Stella's heart skipped a beat. She instinctively grabbed his wrist, her face flushing. "I-I can do it myself," she stammered.

Ronald affectionately pinched her little nose. "Alright, you can do it yourself."

He handed her the clothes, choosing not to tease her further.

Relieved by his words, Stella realized after all this time that her usually composed and serious brother didn't have the strongest self-control.

Once she was dressed, she headed to the bathroom, where Ronald had already prepared her toothbrush with toothpaste.

beside him, she noticed in the mirror how her head barely

always teased her

you looking at?" Ronald asked with a gentle ruffle of her hair, seeing her standing still with the toothbrush in

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the Quinn family, she was clearly the

little, you were quite frail. The doctor said you were born

at

had told her the story before: she was tiny, soft, and pale, and they

got

challenge.

the Quinn family who found her, she might not

pneumonia and liver issues, quite a lot for a little

bittersweet smile, Stella snuggled against Ronald's arm. "Was I difficult as a

nodded. "One doctor even said you might not

aback. Her mom had never mentioned

from Ronald, it must be true.

at her teary eyes and gently pinched her

family, given the Larkin family's nature, she might

pretty healthy, rarely falling sick since her

family's care. Content heel

"And one more thing..."

What else?" she asked, fearing more

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