Chapter 118

"Wait, what?" Jaxon blinked in confusion.

That was it? He was just leaving?

The sounds of Ursula's pain echoed from the hospital room, mixed with Cloudia's soothing words.

Wasn't Yorick going to check on her? What did his departure mean?

For a moment, Jaxon couldn't quite grasp the situation.

...

On Stella's end, Idris had driven her straight to the Orient Nexus Building. As Stella got out of the car, Idris told her, "Mr. Quinn's got some business to attend to today, so he can only join you for dinner." "Okay, got it," Stella nodded obediently, then turned and walked away.

Watching her leave, Idris pulled out his phone and called Ronald, "Mr. Quinn."

"Did you visit Old Mrs. Zeller?"

Idris replied, "Yes, but we also ran into folks from the Larkin family and Yorick."

The line went silent for a moment.

the phone, Idris could

a lot

time on their hands, always hovering around

much free time. Aside from hiring a bunch

in particular, visited Ursula at the hospital

"What's Star's reaction?"

colder as he asked

really concerned about whether these people were idle or not. He was

much, she doesn't seem to care about these

tension in Ronald's voice eased

a brief "hmm," a sound that carried a hint

and the Larkins are

the

...

after Stella arrived at

Stella was far

up,

already sour expression darkened further upon hearing Stella's

many people can actually

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