Chapter 78

Cloudia was speechless, practically seeing red as Stella's sarcastic tone echoed in her ears.

"So, you think it's not enough?" she spat out through clenched teeth, clearly offended by the implication that Stella was biting off more than she could chew.

Stella responded, "Seems like you're still in the dark about what exactly you have gone through, and why."

The emphasis she put on "gone through" suddenly reminded her of the call she received from Blaise. The thought of losing two major partnerships whitened her face in shock. "Was that call to your dad's office your doing?"

Stella replied, "If you've figured it out, we should cut ties, what do you say?"

Her tone was deceptively negotiable, but the threat behind her words was palpable.

Cloudia couldn't believe Stella was threatening her. Where did she get the audacity and right?

"Take your time. Bye," Stella said.

"Wait," Cloudia said hurriedly as Stella was about to end the call.

finally she was got

the deal with that

you still haven't grasped what you really mean to

a loss

she could respond, Stella had already ended the call. Holding the phone, Cloudia was so angry she wanted to throw it against the wall. "What am I to her? What does she mean, my place?" she

"Mom, mom, don't."

phone, Ursula instantly caught

since it

to Stella

v

become increasingly difficult; their

numbers were practically blacklisted.

them borrowing their phones to make few calls. Any phone calls made to her from them would be mercilessly

bit back her fury, tried to compose herself, "Outrageous, this is

that her blocking Stella's card this time would lead

"Mom, don't be angry."

gentle demeanor was the only thing that calmed

ties, so be it.

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