Chapter 155

Jaxon turned around, locking eyes with Ronald in a stare sharp as an eagle's talon.

Feeling the aura emanating from the man, Jaxon felt his heart shudder involuntarily.

The man's presence was overwhelming. Even a single glance from him sent waves of danger coursing through Jaxon's veins. Ronald narrowed his eyes perilously, "Threatening her?"

Jaxon swallowed hard, his gaze shifting between Ronald and Stella.

Stella crossed her arms, "Threatening me?"

Their tones matched perfectly.

Jaxon felt not only oppressed but also realized how much of a stranger Stella was to him, as if he had never truly known her.

The already frosty atmosphere of the office plummeted into an unprecedented danger.

Jaxon clenched his fists, his breathing unsteady, "I..."

Out of the corner of his eye, he glanced towards the door, sensing the immense aura of the man standing there. Who was he? He had never seen him around Portis City. Ronald strode over Stella with long strides, pulling her close, "He just said he's who to you?"

"He said he's my brother."

further. Despite the heating, Jaxon

more menacing upon hearing Stella call

with a dangerous look,

a

had been until Stella mentioned

she ended up begging on the streets or vanished without a trace, she would have nothing to do with the Larkin family.

he stormed out, his anger

the ties, then? Fine, so be it. He was curious to see what Stella would amount to without the Larkin family's

...

subsiding until he stepped into the elevator, realizing only then

menacing, likely the same one who had injured Yorick, Stella's true pillar of strength. This man's presence dwarfed that of Finley and any other man Jaxon had encountered

thought of f someone so formidable taking an interest in Stella infuriated Jaxon

buzzed. Glancing at the caller ID, he answered,

QUMS

you're marrying another woman?" the woman's voice on the line

skipped

about

told me

even tell your

us?

Jaxon was speechless.

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