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.

sighed, “This child…”

still young. Please don’t be upset with her.”

for you, some health supplements to take care of yourself. You’ve worked so hard over the years.” He genuinely appreciated Willa. After all, if it

“You shouldn’t have, Ronald. Just visiting is

her eyes out when

here.

a rare smile, “I’ll make sure to visit

shivered behind him.

for such a chilling smile.

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Ronald persuaded Willa to stop pressuring

exhaled deeply. “I’ve been reflecting on

But her husband had died at the hands of the Jarvis family, and she couldn’t let her daughter marry into

Willa, listen to me. Kari has agreed not to associate with the Jarvis family. You can

assurances that he would keep an eye on Kari, Willa finally agreed. “Thank you, Ronald. I appreciate it.”

gave a subdued

gave Kari more space, and Kari felt a weight lifted

Kari

mom