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."

who are you?" Yorick

last night, he had encountered a stranger

Finley's face clearly, his pupils

What was he doing

for his flawless heart surgeries, had billionaires lining up for his

his medical career, turning away all patients. Still, his surgical prowess was often spoken of in high

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

his usually gentle gaze

tensed at Finley's unusual

chill but eventually loosened his grip on Stella's

freed, Stella was immediately pulled behind

he

"I'm fine."

her sore

with a tender gaze, "Had

people, she couldn't stomach any food anyway, only

place is filthy," Finley declared without a hint

in shock, particularly Yorick, who couldn't fathom

What was their relationship?

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