Chapter 23

Yorick was fuming as he drove off.

Stella glanced across the street at the upscale boutique mall, pulled out her smartphone, and dialed Tabitha's number, "Postpone the meeting to two hours." "Got it, boss."

After hanging up the phone, Stella dove into the mall, embarking on a shopping spree for two hours. Name a high-end brand, and she was throwing her credit card at it, splurging on anything and everything expensive. Meanwhile, Yorick had just arrived at the hospital.

His phone buzzed incessantly in his pocket, each vibration a reminder of another extravagant purchase Stella was making. Glancing at the screen, the amounts made his eyes widen - each transaction was in the tens of thousands. He couldn't help but let out a sarcastic chuckle, "And she says she doesn't care, huh!"

Upon getting the card, she commenced in splurging on various stuff, mostly jewelry and cosmetics.

"Typical," he thought, "Now that the Larkin family has cut her off, she's panicking."

Orion approached him, "Sir."

"Did you drive her car back for her?" Yorick asked.

"Yes," Orion nodded.

his mind, and he instructed, "She's been job hunting recently.

paused, slightly taken aback. He said not

Quinn still refusing to

wedding through

come around,"

for Stella to see the harsh reality. Without

her side, who, upon seeing him, immediately asked with concern, "Rick, do you think Tegan James will

a deep breath, "I'm

Cloudia that it

I remember she is Stella's best friend. Do you think her sudden trip abroad has anything to do with

remained silent, the connection between Stella and

with eyes full of hurt, making Yorick's irritation towards Stella grow. Especially considering Ursula's current condition, he couldn't let Stella continue this way. Buzz,

there might be something new; turned out they were

to tens of thousands,

How was her

"Rick, Rick?"

up?" Yorick

were a picture of grievance, "I said, Is Professor

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