Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 52

Yorick had his eye on acquiring Mist Bay for quite some time, a fact well-known among their circle.

But this time, there was a twist - it was for Ursula!

That alone guaranteed Yorick would move heaven and earth to secure it. Failing to do so would be a major blow to his pride.

Ursula stirred the pot with her antics, aiming to snag Mist Bay for herself, oblivious to the intricate web of relationships her actions would tangle. Susanna asked, "And how are you so sure they won't manage to buy it?"

She was dying to see the drama unfold. After all, Ursula and Yorick's predicament seemed like the perfect revenge comedy. Who wouldn't relish that? But the fear lingered that they might actually succeed.

"I heard he's willing to pay triple its market value. Are you sure the owner of Mist Bay won't be tempted?"

Stella replied, "Not a chance!"

"How do you know?"

""Because I'm the owner."

on either side of the

from her. After all, the truth

be something wrong with my ears. What did you just say? Am I going deaf? You're joking,

Stella's studio made hundreds of thousands annually, ten of those studios couldn't afford

have you been keeping from me? And here

voice exploded

her card, cursing them for their cruelty. Turned out, she was the one in

lot to this

the family that raised you? It seems they've treated you

about was the family

Stella's response was

sighed, "Well, no more worrying about you starving,

Stella remained silent.

"More like, even ten

as Mist Bay was not to

a while until Ronald entered the room,

still damp from a shower, and with that intense gaze, looked like he'd stepped straight out of a

in bed already. Noticing the untouched glass