Chapter 1266

Could Old Mr. Malone be any more aware of what was on his grandson's mind?

"Ronald, just because I haven't stopped you doesn't mean I agree with your decision. Come back soon. The Malone family will go on without you."

"Grandpa, give me a week at most. I'll be back as soon as I can."

Truth be told, there wasn't much they could do about the trouble Brittany was facing. Kari had come over mainly to see Brittany.

One week should be more than enough.

Old Mr. Malone snorted, which Ronald took as a reluctant agreement.

After hanging up, Ronald cleared his schedule and delegated his remaining duties to his assistant: "Don't contact me for a while. I'll get back to you once everything is sorted and I'm back in Imperial City." "Understood."

...

Kari slept like a log and woke up to a call from Brittany.

"Kari, I'm alright. I'm staying with the Lynette family. We should meet up and have a proper chat."

Knowing she was safe, Kari breathed a sigh of relief: "Sounds good."

looked around for Ronald but couldn't find him anywhere. Passing by the study, she noticed the light was

door open. There, under the warm glow of

with annotations

crouched down, studying Ronald's

his busy schedule, Ronald had come all the way to Craneville for her, silently

not to feel

that was

tapped him:

his eyes, looking a bit dazed before fully

"You're awake."

need to

his eyes: "You've been traveling and working non-stop. Go back to your room and rest. I've spoken to Brittany, and we're meeting tomorrow." Ronald, a bit embarrassed to have been caught sleeping, agreed,

up,

"What is it?"

noticed the concern in her

"Thank you."

"I came here in such a rush, and you've had to handle

"Kari."

firm: "You have to understand, you're the most

always going to need

steadied herself as her breathing quickened: "Go

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