Chapter 95: Sometimes, Strength Isn't Everything

After sitting for a while, Ronald Zorn excused himself. Only then did Marlee Casson come downstairs, offering a perfunctory greeting. "Marlee, I know you've got your reservations about me," Ronald said softly. "But time shows a person's true colors. You'll understand soon enough." His gaze was so tender it drew people in. Even Elijah Quinny had to admit, the kid could act. Marlee, however, was not easily swayed. At his words, she knit her brows. Her eyes stayed clear. Seeing this, Ronald gave...