Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 160

Ronald's chuckle grew louder as he placed a piece into Stella's plate.

Stella, with an exaggerated gesture, stuffed the food into her mouth, chewing with a vengeance! Her gritted teeth and fierce determination made it clear she wasn't so satisfied with this dinner choice. However, as the flavors melded on her tongue, her look of utter betrayal swiftly melted away. "This is actually delicious."

Especially the sauce - it was definitely something special.

Ronald asked, "Delicious?"

Stella nodded, "Yeah, really good."

Her disappointment vanished, discovering for the first time that the non-spicy version could indeed be scrumptious.

The atmosphere around the dining table lightened instantly.

...

Meanwhile, at the office of the Patel Group, Jeremy felt an inexplicable shiver run down his spine as he stepped from the conference room into his office.

the heat, will

puzzled,

She didn't feel it.

at Harper's light office attire,

Maybe you've caught a

with the office heating set to a constant,

the idea, "I never get

he didn't, she'd just drop

Jeremy settled into his office, his phone buzzed insistently. He picked it up to find a message

manage to secure

you tomorrow," Jeremy replied, patting his suit

up nothing but a small box in the other pocket, momentarily

it contained a bracelet, not

of the line, Caius remained oblivious to

on my case about it, acting like it's a competition! If he got his hands on it,

close friends of Jeremy, but their wives, once best friends, had fallen