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?

on him to

"Being this

a pampering affection only

I'm full, I'll stop eating,

hard not to worry

Stella simply fell silent!

if he insisted on worrying, let him

coming home? Have you been drinking?" Stella's tone softened noticeably. Ronald replied, "I'll be back in about two hours, had a bit to drink. Don't wait

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

a hearty appetite was indeed

she finished her meal and stepped out into the garden to walk it

want exactly?

phone, Stella couldn't hide her annoyance with

her tone, his breathing grew more frantic, "Who owns

Stella asked, "What for?"

him I'll buy it, no matter

Stella was speechless.

had stirred the pot

always lost it when it came to