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."

to drop the temperature even further. Despite the

man's aura become even more menacing upon

fixed him with a dangerous look, "You really want to be her

at a loss

was her brother! Or at least he had been until Stella mentioned their mom signing the disownment

whether she ended up begging on the streets or vanished without a trace, she would have nothing to do with the Larkin family. Jaxon scoffed, "As if I

stormed

Fine, so be it. He was curious to see what Stella would amount to

...

anger not subsiding until he stepped into the elevator, realizing only then that his back

too menacing, likely the same one who had injured Yorick, Stella's true pillar of strength. This

f someone so formidable taking an interest in Stella infuriated Jaxon even more. Just as he exited the elevator,

at the caller ID, he answered,

QUMS

the woman's voice on the line was

heart skipped a

know about his

to me? You told me to wait for you,

even tell your family

us?

Jaxon was speechless.

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