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

night, he had encountered a stranger

face clearly, his pupils

What was he

flawless heart

ended his medical career, turning away all patients. Still,

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

time, his usually gentle gaze radiated an unprecedented

at Finley's unusual

those words, Yorick felt an unfathomable chill but eventually loosened

was immediately

okay?" he

"I'm fine."

her

turning to Stella with a tender gaze,

a bite. Watching this bunch of people,

then. This place is filthy," Finley declared without a hint of

Yorick, who couldn't fathom Finley's

What was their relationship?

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