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.

to drive or not?" Stella shot

tone

play the dutiful passenger,

of her aggressive attitude, Yorick, feeling his cheeks burn with frustration, had no choice but to drive off, heading towards the Silk-River

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

Yorick instinctively glanced at her through the

her who depended on the family's support financially, there was no reason for her to go to somewhere corporate elites would gather. In his eyes, Orient Nexus

felt his

all because Ursula was back? Was that why Stella wouldn't even hold a proper

Yorick

stop, Stella was

steering wheel tightly and taking a deep drag from his cigarette, laid down

giving him a once-over. But before she could respond, Yorick pulled out a black card from his wallet and offered it

this 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, she was his

had given Stella once before, and

it'd be a shame not to take it, Yorick pulled

Stella was bewildered.

still on?" Yorick

Stella was taken aback.

agree to such

thought you weren't in the

thinking about the wedding

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