The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 1239

Kari couldn't help but marvel at how Ronald was consistently amazing.

By 10 a.m., the grades were posted online.

Kari was the first to hit refresh, and Ronald took a deep breath. Before he even had a chance to look, Kari's eyes lit up with surprise, and she suddenly hugged Ronald tightly, exclaiming, "Bro! You nailed it-totally nailed it!" For a moment, Ronald froze.

Kari, two years his junior and in the throes of adolescence, carried a faint scent of flowers on her - it was the fragrance of the shower gel Willa had bought, yet mingled with a unique sweetness that belonged to her youth. The moment she leaned in, Ronald felt his blood run cold.

Kari was ecstatic, "Bro, you're absolutely brilliant!"

Feeling awkward, Ronald gently pushed Kari away, "Let me see."

On the computer screen was a string of numbers.

748 points.

Out of a possible 750.

Except for English, he had scored perfect marks in all subjects.

it to

a sigh of relief. He had felt

over the past few months and began

score with his phone, pulling Kari along, "Mom mentioned she wanted shrimp. Tonight, I'll cook some garlic butter shrimp

"Awesome!" Kari cheered.

to buy the freshest shrimp and returned

cook, but Willa worried it would distract him from his studies and

Kari chatted on the phone with a friend, pride in her voice, "Yeah, my brother's results are out.

in a while, Ronald allowed himself a

came home and learned of Ronald's scores, she was overjoyed. The

good work and aim for a

flushed face, "Bro, now I'm

past few months. I've already found a part-time job and

meant returning to the

finding a tutoring job. It won't be

earlier to confirm his top placement and, using this as leverage, secured him a tutoring

"Do what's best for

his summer at the tutoring center, with Kariè responsible for bringing him lunch. Seeing Ronald confident on the podium,