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.

something crossed his mind, and he instructed, "She's been job hunting recently. Make sure to let all the corporations know she's not

aback. He said not to employ

still refusing to continue with

mood further. Despite his reluctance to admit it, Stella had indeed initiated the cancellation of their wedding through Susanna yesterday, leaving Yorick on the receiving end of a break-up. Thinking of her

around," he

the harsh reality. Without the Larkin family and Yorick's influence, she wouldn't

by her side, who, upon seeing him, immediately asked with concern,

"I'm working on it,

meant to Cloudia that it

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

remained silent, the connection between Stella and Tegan too obvious to

at him 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,

glance at his phone, thinking there might be something new; turned out they were still the notifications

thousands to tens of thousands, and right now the amount surged to hundreds

buying? How was

"Rick, Rick?"

up?" Yorick turned

were a picture of grievance, "I

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