NovelEnglish"Ronald!" Old Mr. Malone couldn't believe his ears, "What on Earth are you thinking? Are you really going to defyover a girl named Kari? Are you ready to turn your back on the entire Malone family?" "Do you have any idea how much I've put into getting you where you are today? How can you do this to me?" Ronald remained silent.
He was a child born out of wedlock, unknown to the Malone family in his early years, clueless about who his real parents were.
If it weren't for Old Mr. Malone bringing him into the fold, he wouldn't have the life of privilege he now enjoys, nor would he have the power to run the Malone empire, bing a well-known figure in Imperial City.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut what of it? No luxury couldpare to his feelings for Kari.
"Juste back home. If you agree to divorce Kari, I'll pretend this never happened." Old Mr. Malone took a deep breath, "Ronald, if you really care about Kari that much, keep her as a mistress. I'll turn a blind eye. You don't have to gamble your marriage on this." In his view, Ronald was still young, acting rashly.
The marriage he had arranged was for the best.
It was beneficial to the Malone family and Ronald himself.
But Ronald, utterly enchanted by Kari, had gone ahead and married a woman of no significance! While Ronald felt indifferent towards the Malone family, he always respected Old Mr. Malone.
Yet, now, he was hesitant.
"Grandfather." Ronald's voice was low, "First, I'm not being reckless, nor am I acting on a whim. I truly want to spend my life with Kari.
Second, Kari is not someone to be treated lightly.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThird, I won't divorce her.
If the Malone family wants to castout, I have no objections." "Ronald, are you threatening me?" Old Mr. Malone stood up abruptly, "I made you who you are today, and you would defyfor a woman!" Ronald was silent for a long moment, "Grandfather, the only reason I agreed to return to the Malone family was because of her." "You-" Old Mr. Malone wanted to accuse Ronald of being impulsive.
"Ronald, dinner's ready!" Willa called out.
"Sounds good." Ronald entered the kitchen, meeting Kari's worried gaze, "The Malone family gave you a hard time?" He moved closer to her, "Yes, I can't be with you tonight." Kari looked uneasy, "Will they make things difficult for you?" "What's there to be afraid of?" Ronald kissed her cheek, "Didn't you say you could take care of me?" "I love the life you provide for me." Kari's concerns weren't about that, "Ronald!" Ronald pressed a finger to her lips, "It's a day of celebration, let's not talk about this. Let's enjoy our dinner tonight." Kari sighed but didn't pursue the matter further.
At the dinner table, Willa opened the bottle of special wine, filling the air with its fragrance.
Ronald poured a glass for each of them. Willa, with tears in her eyes, both excited and sorrowful, raised her glass, "Ronald, Kari, today is your wedding day. I wish you both a smooth, harmonious, and happy life together." en.kikistories Kari and Ronald lifted their glasses, "Mom, we know." Willa took her drink in one go.
And the couple followed suit.
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