Chapter 21

Yorick's irritation was palpable as he took a drag from his cigarette, his attempt to appear nonchalant failing miserably. "I know you can drive. We need to talk."

Stella responded, "I've got nothing to say to you."

With that, she turned on her heel and made for her car.

But Yorick wasn't having any of it. He strode up swiftly, grabbing the car door before she could slam it shut.

Stella impassively glared at him, "Let go."

Instead, Yorick yanked her out of the car. The difference in their strength was clear, and Stella, unable to match him, glowered.

"You..."

Yorick dragged her towards his own car, snatching her car keys and tossing them to Orion, who caught them neatly and quickly got into Stella's car, driving it away.

This only fueled Stella's fury, "You..."

Yorick released her then.

Stella growled, "Get Orion back here!"

By then, Yorick had already started his car, looking at her, "You getting in or not?"

In her anger, Stella kicked the car's tire, but eventually, she climbed into the back seat.

"Sit up front!" Yorick demanded.

going to drive or not?" Stella shot

Yorick's tone

about to play

her aggressive attitude, Yorick, feeling his cheeks burn with frustration, had no choice but to

arms crossed, gazed at the outside, "Take me to Orient

it, Yorick instinctively glanced at her through the rearview

to go to somewhere corporate elites would gather. In his eyes, Orient Nexus was no place for Stella. "You don't need to worry

his blood

Was that why Stella wouldn't even

next intersection, Yorick

Stella was confused, "What are

taking a deep drag from his cigarette, laid down his terms, "Send Tegan back, and

giving him a once-over. But before she could respond, Yorick

for?" Stella

he trying to bribe her over

she wasn't one to accept

they wouldn't have time to reinstate your card. Here, take this one." After all,

had given Stella once before, and she refuse it.

she reached for the card, thinking it'd be a shame

Stella was bewildered.

on?"

Stella was taken aback.

As if she'd agree to

you weren't in the mood to deal

thinking about

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