Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 173

At Jeremy's side.

After leaving Stella's office, Jeremy immediately received a call from Caius, who was on about the ring again.

Jeremy had flipped his mood too quickly yesterday, making Caius suspect whether the ring ended up with Kellan or not.

Jeremy asked, "Where are you right now?"

"At home. You coming over to deliver it?"

Deliver what? That ring was long gone, vanished into thin air. Was he expected to rummage through a landfill?

"I'll be right there," with those words, Jeremy hung up.

Half an hour later, Jeremy pulled up at Caius's place, where Caius demanded, "Where's the ring?"

"Get in the car."

Caius questioned, "Where is my ring?"

Jeremy assured, "I'm taking you to it."

thought Jeremy might have indeed given the ring to Kellan. Exasperatedly, he got into the car, ready to confront Jeremy if the ring wasn't retrieved today. Caius was expecting to head to Kellan's, but

the way to Kellan's. Where are we

"You'll see soon enough."

you

at his wit's end with Caius and

they stopped in front of a cozy-looking café, greeted

is

at the words; he

towards the server, "No

"I really couldn't..."

Ronald. Even the mention of his associate, Idris, was enough to instill fear. Their loyalty to Ronald was unshakeable. Overhearing the name "Mr. Quinn", Caius was visibly

the money to Jeremy, "I'm so sorry,

"Then I'll

not possible." The server blocked his

Jeremy's glare intensified.

for you, but you can't just barge

they allowed that, the café staff knew there would be

meeting someone today, with Idris

message to Idris in a