Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

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.

"Alright. I'll handle it. No more

"Okay."

call, Yorick felt the anger boiling inside him. Rubbing his temples, he asked Orion,

"I...have no idea."

Susanna Tucker?" Orion guessed after thinking for a

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

Mist Bay, walking downstairs, Stella found Ronald already in the dining

glanced up at her, "Awake? Why didn't you sleep

check the

It was hardly early.

was already nine, and receiving calls from

have breakfast," Ronald suggested with an

feeling hungry,

seeing Stella, the butler quickly set the dishes for her,

already eaten, had always

meal, Ronald received

get ready to leave, Stella hurriedly put down the utensils,

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