Chapter 5

Back at the Silk-River Residences.

Walking into the elevator lobby, she saw Susanna sitting on the sofa.

Upon seeing Stella, she quickly got up and embraced her, "Honey, a man is worth nothing. I'll hook you up with someone way hotter tomorrow." Stella simply nodded, "Okay."

Susanna, comforting her, was puzzled by Stella's unusual calmness.

Stepping back to give her a once-over, Susanna gasped upon noticing blood stains on Stella's coat.

"Oh my God! Are you hurt? Where's the injury?"

Stella glanced down to find a few droplets of blood on her beige coat.

"It's not mine."

"Whose is it, then?" Susanna asked, her voice laced with panic.

"Probably Ursula's or Yorick's."

"What?!"

"I gave Ursula and Yorick some beating."

Susanna's brows twitched at the words. She had just seen Yorick and Ursula at the hospital this morning, and by noon, Stella had already served them a piece of her mind.

but give Stella a thumbs

comes to dealing with jerks and mean girls, you've got the

thought, let alone Stella being the victim. She had

the thing was when it came to something related Ursula, she would

nodded, "Did you specially

"Kind of. I left early. Gotta head back

turmoil, Susanna was genuinely concerned that she might be unable to think it

...

for a

struggled with her steak, "Let's not do this

more comforting, like a

options were limited. Next time, we'll

during workdays were usually

your plan with Yorick?" Susanna

Yorick made the steak taste

a cancellation notice for

hearing it, her utensils in midair, "Did both the Larkin family and the Quarry family

she had managed to confront the situation head-on, without waiting

need

rendered speechless, acknowledging silently

been arranged without

even being a daughter of their maid came out, some of the elders in the Quarry family

family was expressly anxious due to the fact that multiple projects in their company needed reliance on the Quarries. Having discussed with Blaise Larkin, Stella's

Stella and Ursula's fallout two years ago, Yorick shifted his attitude, standing by Stella's side. Once Ursula was sent away, he appeared to pamper Stella

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