Chapter 56

If they couldn't seal the deal, it was going to be trouble.

"You didn't see their butler when you went there last time?"

"No," Orion nodded..

He didn't dare to make a peep, aware that Yorick would probably complained about his incapability on this matter.

Cloudia called Yorick, "Rick, Stella just refused to help us get Finley and Tegan on board. What do we do now?"

Just hearing Stella's name gave Yorick a headache. It felt like she was some cosmic joke played on him.

"I'll figure this out. Stop calling her."

In the matter related to Tegan, they had understood totally Stella's stance. Why bother reaching out to her and humiliating themselves further?

"But Ursula..." Cloudia couldn't finish her piece, her voice choked with emotion.

Stella's heartlessness was beyond belief. How could someone be so indifferent in the face of a life-or-death situation? How was that family able to turn her into such a ruthless being? The more Cloudia thought about it, the angrier she got.

I'll handle it. No

"Okay."

his temples, he asked

"I...have no idea."

guessed

plausible explanation. After all, given Stella's competence, she herself wouldn't have the means

downstairs, Stella found Ronald already in the

glanced up at her, "Awake? Why

"You didn't check the

It was hardly early.

up, it was already nine, and receiving calls from Tabitha and Cloudia took half an

Ronald suggested with an indulgent

feeling

the butler quickly set the

eaten, had always kept

Stella finished the meal, Ronald received a

ready to leave, Stella hurriedly put down the utensils, "Are we leaving now?

his wristwatch, Ronald frowned, "Where do you need to

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