Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 28

Ronald raised an eyebrow. But Stella threw her arms around his neck, sobbing so hard she could barely catch her breath, as if the world had wronged her deeply. Her instinctual action shattered the anger in Ronald's eyes. His hands, hanging in mid-air, finally wrapped around her slender waist as Stella cried hysterically. Stella clung to Ronald's neck tighter, "Is Mom okay?"

Ronald held her, "You still remember she's your mom?"

He had thought that after she went back to the Larkins, she had completely forgotten everything about Ferrowland!

Stella hugged him even tighter, her sobs growing more pitiful.

...

Two hours later.

Stella had recounted the reasons for leaving Ferrowland three years ago, through intermittent sobs and tears.

In her three years in Portis City, she hadn't cried once. Not even when the Larkins treated her poorly, but mentioning everything about Ferrowland made her break down.

The Quinns had always been her rock, and Ronald, her emotional support. Losing everything overnight was like being in purgatory, something she dared not revisit over the past three years.

As people said, her departure came when the Quinn family faced its toughest storms. If possible, she wished to have stayed by Ronald's side.

with her brother Xander Schultz during the tumult of her father's death, capturing her mother

the Quinn family, they threatened to kill her mother; in that case, Stella

for the Schultzes. Ronald and Xander had always been at odds, but his sister Regina's

Ronald falling into danger. If her departure could grant the Quinns a moment of

the colder his expression became, "They threatened you,

no choice. They used Mom's life as

you just cut all ties with

"I didn't dare!"

wronged. She had been exceedingly cautious even just to hear news of him. Especially in that first year after leaving

over the past three years, taking over Ferrowland's underworld, she still

it all out, and yet Ronald's sternness only made her feel

"What about Regina?"

despicable woman, she wished she could

"Crippled. In

put her

her a cold look, his familiar gaze showing his

shirt, looking up at him silently, her eyes

bullied and still playing the victim? What have

me everything except how to

no one could ever hurt her, just like with