Chapter 33

Ronald looked around the modest 1,000 square foot apartment, feeling somewhat headache.

He'd given her more than enough money over the years. Was this really how she took care of herself?

A phone call had summoned Idris. Stella was packed up overnight and taken to the Wave Residence. Gazing at the grand estate, Stella turned to Ronald, eyes widened in shock, "This is yours?"

"It's yours," Ronald corrected her.

And it truly was. The estate was in Stella's name.

The corner of Stella's lips twitched, "My own?"

"Yep, remember this place? You once mentioned you liked it."

Stella drew a blank. She had said she liked many places; recalling any specific affection for this place was hard. But she had always known about it in Portis City.

Yorick had once been interested in buying the estate when he found out it was unoccupied, tasking Orion with finding out who owned it. Despite Orion's efforts, the owner remained a mystery. Now, knowing the estate was hers, Stella was genuinely stunned.

"We're going to live here?"

some things to take care of in Portis

Ronald mentioned having things to handle, and she didn't pry. She rarely did when it came to

Stella moved into the Wave

her room, he mentioned, "This was supposed to be your coming-of-age gift from Mr. Quinn. Though it wasn't sent by your 18th

coming of age. The gift had been in preparation by Ronald personally before their father's untimely demise. It was such

by Ronald, securing his position at the pinnacle of Ferrowland's elite. No one could harm him now, and

Stella nodded, "Okay."

watched the dawn break over the horizon; the sunrise

and what Stella missed most was watching the sun rise from

...

At the hospital.

had been wracked with pain all night, looking utterly

beside herself with

his temper flaring on more

even the strongest painkillers barely made a

"Rick, any luck? Did she agree to

Yorick cast a glance at Ursula, a glance saying

Stella hadn't budged.

frustration boiled over, "How can she be so

away to hide her tears. Seeing her like this

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