Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 132

Stella was speaking to Idris, "There's ten grand missing from Ursula's account, track where that money went."

The Larkins all bought into Ursula's story.

Scammed? Stella wasn't buying it, not for a second.

Idris nodded, "Right on it."

And of course, they had to dig deeper!

...

That evening, Stella got back to Wave Residence. Ronald wasn't home yet; Idris had dropped her off before rushing off to his next errand. The dining table was laid out with her favorite dishes from back in Ferrowland. But midway through the meal, Ronald called. Not waiting for the butler, Stella answered the phone herself.

"Stop worrying, I've barely had one bowl!"

It was as if she was a child, with him fretting over how much she ate.

Did Ronald ever tire of worrying?

immature, too dependent on him to

"Being this

tone carried a pampering affection only meant

full, I'll stop eating, okay? Stop fussing

hard not to

Stella simply fell silent!

he insisted on worrying, let him

drinking?" Stella's tone softened noticeably. Ronald replied, "I'll be back

to eat her fill despite Ronald's reminder. The butler couldn't help

appetite was indeed

finished her meal and stepped out into the garden to walk it off, Yorick's call

do you want exactly?

phone, Stella couldn't hide her annoyance with Yorick, clearly fed up

heard her tone, his breathing grew more

Stella asked, "What for?"

him I'll buy it, no matter the

Stella was speechless.

stirred the

lost it when