Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 74

It was always the same group, reaching out to her whenever they felt like it, acting all familial while brandishing their supposed superiority, hoping to lord it over her.

The words "Have I ever acknowledged you as my mother?" sent Cloudia into an apoplectic rage.

Stella retorted, "Questioning me? And on what grounds, pray tell?"

"Even if you refuse to admit it, I am your mother!" Cloudia was livid.

Without hesitation, Stella dialed Susanna's number.

The phone was picked up promptly, "Star."

Glancing at Cloudia, Stella spoke decisively into the phone, "I need you to publish an article stating that I am not a daughter of the Larkin family. It should say the Larkins made a mistake. I'll send you the paternity test later to include." "You've lost your mind!"

Cloudia was in disbelief, snatching Stella's phone and abruptly ending the call.

"You actually are going to cut ties with us? Have you gone mad?" Cloudia, hysterical, yelled at her.

Stella snatched back her phone, "Is it really so strange to want to sever ties?"

"You, you, you ingrate..."

irony. The notion felt like a ridiculous joke to her. "If I were to be ingrate, it certainly wouldn't be directed at

clear line drawn,

fury, her

nearly died giving birth to you, and this

guilt-trip me?"

now

me back, Ursula had reclaimed the price for your sake. I got hit and bled profusely, nearly lost

been the end of her. A severe head injury, losing blood fast, and at death's

life was saved by doctors. You might have stayed in the hospital for a month at best when having me? I was

settled. I gave you life, you can't sever ties with

ties with you works, how about letting Ursula

think

mention of Ursula set

back, Cloudia had promised to Ursula, no matter what, she would still be considered

accident wasn't her fault, don't you

Cloudia still stood by Ursula

say Stella didn't feel disappointed would be an

with me, can't let

dare publish

as a

get