Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 3

Stella has just left the office when she spotted Ursula stepping out of a car.

Yorick's assistant, Orion, was at the ready, holding the door open for her as she handed him a few shopping bags.-

"Distribute these among the secretaries, will you?"

Her demeanor screamed of a lady of the manor.

Orion, ever respectful, took the bags, "Thank you, Ms. Larkin."

Ursula offered a soft nod in acknowledgment and turned, her gaze meeting Stella's across the distance.

Stella's eyes narrowed slightly.

Ursula paused for a second before she approached Stella with a tone as soft as an elder sister's, "Star."

When the Larkins had brought her back, they mentioned Ursula was older by just an hour.

Her tender voice was for Orion's benefit. But her eyes, locked on Stella, were full of challenge.

As she drew closer, Ursula's voice dropped to a whisper, "You're his fiancée, yet he has me come to his company. What does that tell you about your place?"

I can have any position within his family. But what about

faltered. Her gaze, fixing on Stella, suddenly dripped with malice. Obviously, she couldn't; those

found Ursula's reaction deeply

As long as I'm around,

curved into a smirk,

of fish in the sea. I'm

a man that still harbored certain feelings for his first love seemed less of a loss

gazed at Stella in

with Yorick? Stella's indifference seemed like a facade, given the drastic scene

replied, "Isn't it clear? Without Yorick, I can find someone else. But you? He's the only man willing to marry you, yet you can't even have a proper wedding." Ursula, already pale,

at the sight of the warmth on Ursula's face falling. The latter's disrespect seemed to

leave, when Ursula, attempting to play the victim, suddenly reached out and gripped her wrist, "Star, I just came back for a check-up. I don't want to

Stella snapped, "Let go."

she attempted to pull away, but then Ursula dramatically fell to the

impact sounded like a toad fell to

voice soon echoed from

Ursula was staging another scene,

Ursula as well as a fountain nearby, her lips curling into

screeched in

was to wrong her, Stella might as well satisfy her. "Help, Ah!" Ursula pleaded the moment Stella

witnessing the scene, Yorick, who was not far