Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 9

She was relentless in her verbal assault, leaving Cloudia fuming, "You, you're driving me insane."

Their conversation had hit a dead end.

Cloudia stood up decisively, "You better do some serious thinking. When you stop targeting Ursula, that's when I'll consider reinstating your card."

It seemed the only way Cloudia could think of to punish Stella was by cutting her off financially.

With those harsh words, Cloudia stormed out. She believed that by cutting off Stella's financial support, Stella would eventually come crawling back. And when that happened, she'd like to see Stella try to cause any more trouble.

...

After Cloudia left, Stella, unfazed, washed an apple for herself to eat, showing no signs of introspection whatsoever.

Her phone rang, and Stella answered, "Hello?"

"Boss, we've got a big one, a really big one."

"How big?" Stella asked.

fee

sweeter. She took

her clothes in record

the studio, where her assistant Tabitha greeted her with an excited face while handing over the project file with eagerness, "Boss, it's a huge project." Stella flipped through it,

StarRiver Corp.'s tourism sector was booming. She had already landed

they offered were nothing to scoff at, reaching into hundreds of thousands, and this time it was even more

nodded, "Yeah, the liaison mentioned that they were extremely pleased with our designs and would like to

"extremely pleased" brought the first smile of the

with all

"Got it."

...

after leaving Silk-River Residences, Cloudia headed straight to the

happened to be there as well, along

naturally sided with Ursula in any dispute between Stella and Ursula. Today, after Ursula had been

looked aggrieved and apologetic, "Mom, I'm sorry, I think I made