Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 164

Cloudia sighed, "It's time for a change."

She knew Yorick had been dedicating all his time and energy to sorting things out on that front.

"Don't worry. Yorick's heart belongs to you. And you should try not to dwell on negative thoughts too much. It's not good for your health."

Recalling what the specialists had told her, Cloudia couldn't help but feel a knot in her stomach. She was even uncertain if Ursula would be able to pull through this time. Ursula said, "I couldn't help it. Mom, I just can't shake off this feeling that this time I might..."

"Stop," Cloudia cut her off before she could finish.

Sometimes, that intuition was the most terrifying thing.

"The doctors said your condition has been well-managed these past few days. Don't let your imagination run wild."

Ursula looked up at her, eyes brimming with tears, "Is that so?"

"Absolutely," Cloudia nodded firmly.

Ursula felt

...

to sleep, Cloudia stepped into the

a few attempts,

did she know that Jaxon had been summoned by Blaise to the company and had been in meetings non-stop, even now at

sense of emptiness and lack of support, glanced back

...

AM, both looking worse for wear as they left the conference room for the office. It was then Blaise noticed the bruising on Jaxon's face. "What happened

reflexively touched his face, wincing at the pain

"Ran into something."

brows. The marks didn't seem like

to the altercation with Stella and the call from

rubbing his forehead in frustration, "Do you think there's someone behind all

partners were suddenly keen on terminating contracts,

glancing at

it be the Quarry family?"

Yorick wouldn't

And if they did, it wouldn't cause such an immediate and significant impact. "Who could it be then?" Blaise