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.

couldn't help but give

hot-headed can be a hassle, but when it comes to dealing

the victim. She had worried Stella might come back sobbing over Ursula's antics. Instead, Stella handled it

about her behavior, she felt more of pleased. In fact, it wasn't like Stella had a bad temper; the thing was when it came to something related Ursula, she would easily lose

"Did you specially take the day

left early. Gotta head back after

and her facing such turmoil, Susanna was genuinely concerned that she might

...

for

do this next time; it's not

like a hearty

Next time, we'll go for that

were usually quick

your plan with Yorick?" Susanna

the

post a cancellation notice

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

hours, she had managed to

answered, "No need for their

was rendered speechless,

engagement had been arranged without Stella's

a blood relative of the Larkins and even being a daughter of their maid

to the fact that multiple projects in their company needed reliance on the Quarries. Having

after Stella and Ursula's fallout two years ago, Yorick shifted his attitude, standing by Stella's side. Once Ursula

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