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?" Yorick

had encountered a stranger at Silk-River

saw Finley's face

was he

prodigy from Ferrowland, especially renowned for his flawless

away all patients. Still, his surgical prowess

I am don't matter. What does is if you keep manhandling her, I assure you, Mr. Quarry,

the time, his usually gentle gaze radiated an

at Finley's unusual display of

Yorick felt an unfathomable chill but eventually loosened his grip on

was immediately pulled behind

okay?" he asked

"I'm fine."

massaged her sore

with a tender gaze, "Had

bunch of people, she couldn't

Finley declared without

was in shock, particularly Yorick,

What was their relationship?

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