Chapter 541

Bryson called her a few times before Naomi groggily woke up. She mumbled, "Good boy." Then, she felt for her phone and answered lazily, "Hello." On the other end, Ronald's dejected voice came through. "Naomi, I have nowhere to go. Can you open the door for me at South Lake?" Naomi felt an inexplicable sense of disappointment when she heard Ronald's voice. But she quickly composed herself and asked, "What's going on?" Ronald replied, "I refused to go on a blind date, so Grandpa kicked me out. My dad froze all my bank accounts. My company has been conducting an audit for the past few days. I'm at my wits' end." Ronald had never imagined that refusing a blind date would make the Ludwig family ostracize him. Even Brendan had sided with them. Brendan was unscrupulous, pushing Ronald out to take the hits and bullets for his selfish desires. When Ronald complained to Maria at home, she'd said, "Who cut you off? Who used you? Do you think you're still young? Besides, everyone just wants