Chapter 36

In the kitchen, everything being prepared was her favorite.

Initially, Stella had insisted she wasn't hungry, but as she descended the stairs, the familiar aroma wafted towards her, halting her steps. It was the taste of home. Adapting to the culinary landscape of Portis City over the past two years had been a challenge for her.

Taking a bite of the comfort food, she found herself unable to stop, polishing off four plates of food and two bowls of soup!

The staff were astonished at her appetite.

The landline rang.

The butler briskly walked over to answer it; it was Ronald on the line inquiring about Stella.

Without thinking, the butler glanced towards the dining area, "Ms. Quinn has woken up and is currently having her meal."

"Appetite? Oh, quite good indeed, she's had four plates already."

Stella was like, "..."

Had she really eaten that much? She had never indulged like this during her three years in Portis City!

The content of the conversation on the other end was unknown. After hanging up, the butler hurried back, "Mr. Quinn says you shouldn't eat any more."

Upon hearing his words, Stella, who had been eyeing another piece of fish, cast a puzzled glance at the butler.

explained, "Mr. Quinn thinks you've eaten too much; you

concern, Stella promptly

...

the Wave Residence, Stella coincidentally ran into Orion inquiring about the owner

Why are you

retorted, "Why

mind, she shouldn't be here, but then again, he wasn't supposed to be here

caught off guard by her question, a hint of mystery flickering in his eyes,

the entire Mist Bay. It was impossible Yorick had any connection with Ronald. So,

"What business?"

Orion seemed hesitant.

likely was about, "You wouldn't happen to

"I..."

it hard to answer upon hearing Stella's words. His

huff of laughter, she

the security who, during their conversation, had already

about renting the

approve of

the firm refusal, Orion was taken aback. Still not giving up, he asked, "Did you

and Yorick's desperation, Orion knew they'd spare no expense to ensure

a

this estate? There's a complicated

borrowing, Orion actually could understand why

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