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 you? This weather's turning bone-chillingly

looked puzzled, "It's

She didn't feel it.

at Harper's light office attire,

replied, "Not at all. Maybe you've caught

really wasn't cold, with the office heating set to a constant,

idea, "I never

further, thinking since the boss said he didn't, she'd just drop it, and turned to sort through the stack of documents that

into his office, his phone buzzed insistently. He picked it up

to

replied, patting his

expression froze. A second search turned up nothing but a small box in the other pocket, momentarily easing his

turned to shock - it contained a

of the line, Caius remained oblivious to Jeremy's sudden

been on my case about it, acting like it's a competition! If he got his hands on it, I'd never hear the end of it." Jeremy was now grappling with a headache, "Are those two

Jeremy, but their wives, once best friends, had fallen out over who knew what