Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 44

Barging forward, he shoved Stella aside with force, "Have you lost your mind? Is this the place for your antics?"

Stella glanced at her freshly ruined manicure. She hadn't controlled her strength, and now, her new nails were destroyed. Her mood, already sour, soured further.

"Not the time for my antics? It's not like this is the first time."

Jaxon was livid, "You..."

Seeing Stella's defiant attitude only fueled his anger. His hand raised, ready to slap her across the face. In his mind, she deserved a lesson for her outrageous behavior over the past few days. But just as he swung with all his might, aiming for her face, his wrist was abruptly seized.

At the same moment, Stella's knee found its way to his groin.

Jaxon let out a pained groan, his face twisting in agony.

"Stella, you..."

a punch at the man who dared to hit a woman. But before he could act, Jaxon was already curled up on the ground in pain. Finley's lips twitched,

touched him yet. But Jaxon's pained expression seemed all too

turned to Stella, who calmly

felt speechless for a moment. He had thought he'd need to intervene, or she'd be hit, but clearly, Stella could handle herself just fine. "Jaxon,

saw how painful he seemed,

"Call an ambulance, quick!"

attacking a man

tell you, even if you turn Portis City upside down, I'm not going to marry you." Stella remained

Finley glance at Stella, while just because of his words, the onlookers viewed her

with Mr.

"Even if she regrets it, Mr. Quarry