Chapter 45

Was her disgust for him because of Ursula?

Or was it because of that man squatting in her house?

In that moment, Yorick realized with a chilling clarity that Stella might truly not want to marry him. The thought of her reluctance suffocated him.

He gripped Stella's wrist tighter, "Come with me."

"I'll say it again, let go!" Stella demanded.

Yorick turned to face her.

In that brief moment their eyes met, Yorick saw an endless coldness in the depths of her gaze.

Her eyes were so cold... devoid of any warmth.

"Do you want to end up in the hospital like Jaxon?" Stella challenged.

Yorick was speechless.

That was when Finley stepped in, grabbing Yorick's wrist, "Mr. Quarry, you really need to let go of Stella."

are you?"

night, he had encountered a

Finley's face clearly, his pupils shrank

Yoder!? What was he

medical prodigy from Ferrowland, especially renowned for his flawless heart surgeries, had

mysteriously, two years ago, Finley had abruptly ended his medical career, turning away all patients. Still, his surgical prowess was often spoken of in

if you keep manhandling her, I assure you, Mr. Quarry, you won't leave this

his usually gentle gaze radiated

Finley's unusual

unfathomable chill but eventually loosened his grip

Stella was

he

"I'm fine."

massaged her sore

Yorick, turning to Stella with a tender gaze, "Had enough

bite. Watching this bunch of people, she couldn't stomach any

place is filthy," Finley declared without a hint of courtesy

Yorick, who

What was their relationship?

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