Chapter 1261

Ronald's gaze was firm, a clear indication of his deep understanding of Kari's physical condition.

"Don't worry, I've got a stash of sweet preserves for you, you won't taste a bit of bitterness," he reassured her. Knowing Kari's aversion to anything remotely bitter, Ronald had prepared well in advance.

Kari was taken aback by his meticulous care, her words of protest dying on her lips. "Okay," she managed.

Her stomach issues were longstanding, and her primary doctor had always been extremely cautious.

When Willa heard her daughter had fainted and was in the hospital, she rushed over without a second thought.

Seeing Ronald's tender care for Kari made her realize something was off.

Since when did brothers tend to their sisters with such devotion, even to the point of wanting to take their place in suffering?

While Ronald stepped out to talk to the doctor, Willa seized the moment to confront Kari, sitting by her bedside with a serious look. "Kari, tell me the truth. Is there something going on between you and Ronald that you're hiding from me?" Kari's face turned beet red instantly. "Mom, I'm not "

"Kari."

stern. "You know your ears

Kari felt a wave

you?" Willa whispered, leaning

but knowing she couldn't deceive Willa, Kari braced herself and admitted,

a furious outburst since Willa had always treated Ronald like her own son, Kari was surprised

you feel about him?"

by Willa's

Willa was actually thrilled

potential partners for Kari, yet Ronald had never crossed her mind. But thinking about it, Ronald knew Kari inside out, and she trusted his

became increasingly convinced that Ronald and Kari were meant for each other. She clapped her hands together. "Ronald is a good man. If you two could make

you talking about? We're

not forcing you to be with Ronald, nor am I trying to dictate your love life.

I'd bless you. But if it's

but she was still a

a turn for

said, "No matter the nature of your relationship with Ronald, having him look after you gives

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