Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 85

The message couldn't have been clearer. If Cloudia kept seeing Yorick for Ursula, she wouldn't hold back.

With that, Imogen ended the call abruptly.

On the other end, Cloudia was fuming after the call, with Jaxon right by her side. They were outside the hospital room. "Can you believe the Quarry family's nerve? Do they really think we're pushovers?" she was livid.

Jaxon frowned, remembering a conversation about the state of their mine development a month ago with his father.

"We can't let Ursula find out about this," Cloudia managed to say through gritted teeth.

"Understood," Jaxon nodded.

The last thing they needed was for Ursula to worry about family drama in her condition. Yorick was her rock.

Cloudia closed her eyes, "We still need to figure out how to get both Tegan and Finley on board."

They had just finalized Ursula's surgery plan today, and just hearing about it was enough to make Cloudia's heart pound. How was one person supposed to bear all this?

"I'll reach out to Stella again," Jaxon offered.

couldn't find her? I suspect she's not staying at Silk-River

there? Then where

feeling a headache coming on. She was familiar with Stella's circle of friends, and she shouldn't have any that would hang out and play together so late at night. So, Cloudia suspected she wasn't at Silk-River Residences anymore. "I don't know,

voice came from the room, prompting Cloudia to signal

nodded, understanding the

was backing Stella's studio, they needed to

Ursula sweating and pale broke her heart, "What's wrong? Are

spoke, "Star...please, care for her more. Don't

filled with sorrow, Cloudia felt even more pain, "Silly girl,

and Orion saying he met with that man at Silk-River

"What?"

involved with random men. Even if she and Rick are over, she shouldn't be with

Cloudia's

eyes gleamed with

...

Over at Wave Residence.

lit up and

a constant cycle

past

She had