The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 808

“Kari, I admit I rushed things before,” Ronald said, his voice hoarse with emotion. “I was afraid you’d marry Nathan. Now that you and Nathan have split, I won’t pressure you to accept me. All I’m asking for is a chance.”

A wave of heat rushed to Kari’s cheeks. “I’ve always seen you like a brother…”

And if it hadn’t been for that brotherly image, she wouldn’t have felt such strong aversion, such disgust, to Ronald’s affections.

“Well, from now on, stop seeing me as a brother.”

Her lips pressed into a thin line. She really didn’t have feelings for Ronald, but her mom trusted him implicitly.

She didn’t want to make a scene.

Ronald took her silence as consent.

“Come on, I’ll drive you home.”

Following Ronald, Kari returned home only to be greeted cheerily by Willa, who then pulled Ronald inside.

“Ronald, you’ve been such a help with Kari lately.”

Kari rolled her eyes at her mom’s approval of Ronald and retreated to her room.

“This

young. Please don’t be upset with

care of yourself. You’ve worked so hard over the years.”

replied, “You shouldn’t have,

as her own son, nearly crying her eyes out when he

down. You’re always welcome here. I’ll make you some chicken soup next time.”

a rare smile, “I’ll make sure to

assistant shivered behind

for such a chilling

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seated, Ronald persuaded Willa to stop pressuring

exhaled deeply. “I’ve been reflecting on that.

break them up. But her husband had died at the hands of the Jarvis family,

agreed not to associate with the Jarvis family.

would keep an eye on Kari, Willa finally agreed. “Thank you, Ronald. I appreciate

a subdued smile.

Kari felt a weight lifted off her shoulders, even beginning to see Ronald in a better light.

a late shift, Kari was

your mom