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."

either side

hide from her. After all, the truth would

"I think there might be something wrong with my ears. What did you just say? Am I going deaf? You're joking, right?" Stella's position within the Larkin family was

hundreds of thousands annually, ten of those

been keeping from me? And here

voice exploded

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

lot

it involve the family that raised you?

all Susanna could think about was the family that had

response was

sighed, "Well, no more worrying about you

Stella remained silent.

even ten Yoricks couldn't touch you

valuable as Mist Bay was not to be underestimated -

conversation lasted quite a while until Ronald entered

shower, and with that intense gaze, looked like he'd stepped straight

untouched glass of milk

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