Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 48

Watching Ronald hand her some greens, she ate them up without fuss. Now that was more like it.

"Can't even shut you up with food, can it?" Ronald's voice cut through the air, icy.

Finley shot back, "It sure can!" And to prove his point, he stuffed a piece of steak into his mouth. Stella couldn't help but laugh at his antics.

...

Over at the hospital.

Cloudia somehow caught wind that Finley had been spotted at the Patel family's banquet.

As for what happened at the event, she was clueless.

She urgently called Yorick, who, closely watched by his folks, rushed over upon receiving her call.

"Rick, I wouldn't bother you if it weren't urgent. I'm worried that doctor might leave, so I had to get you. You know how critical Ursula's condition is. She needs top-notch medical care." That was the truth.

was battling dozens of health issues, each requiring precise treatment plans. Any misstep, any medication beyond her tolerance,

now, let alone out of Ferrowland to treat patients." Mentioning Finley made Cloudia anxious. Ever since learning

his flawless track record in heart

it was Finley

doubt, Finley was a

But...

field. Getting him on board won't be that

connection with Stella made it as challenging as getting Tegan

by Finley made Yorick grit

try. Think of something, will you? For Ursula's situation, she really needs a doctor like him, you know that."

was to see

then asked, "How did

Beckett's birthday bash.

they tell you he was with

"What?"

instantly painted Cloudia's face as she stared at Yorick in

"With who?"

Yorick clarified, "Stella!"