Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 833 If You Can't Be Faithful to Marriage

He didn't wanna get mixed up in this family's drama. Whatever Maria's deal was, it had zilch to do with him.

But now that Sophia was grilling him, he felt this weird itch, like he wished he could rewind time and give Maria a heads-up.

If she knew it was gonna mess up the kid, why do it again?

Cheating screwed up the kid, whether it was the dad or the mom.

If you couldn't keep it in your pants, don't get hitched.

Ronald thought he had this all figured out, which was why he saw marriage as a big ol' joke.

"Ronald, do you really buy what those people are saying?" Sophia's voice was all urgent, like she was begging him to say it wasn't true. She grabbed his shirt, eyes wide open.

Ronald peeled her hand off and said, "Your mom's a good mom, so who cares what people think? What matters is she treats you right." Selena, listening in, figured Ronald knew some of the dirt, and it was probably pretty nasty.

and said, "Sophia, you should go chill. You still gotta keep filming. I'll talk to Ronald about

shock. When he snapped out of it, he was

"Sophia!" Ronald called out.

was already

with anger, scrubbing

was dark as a storm

cool, calm type, never expected him to

Selena, "Ms. Fair, sorry you had to see that. I don't know what's gotten into Sophia; she never used

a spoiled kid who'd cry if she scraped her knee, always yapping, easy to make cry, but she had killer grades. Heard a bunch of kids at

she had to hustle after getting kicked out of school, dealing

totally clueless

ten years. Even if it was a pet, you'd

this whole mess, there was

scrubbing his cheek, like he wanted

woman, she knew Sophia was dead