Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 178

"Mr. Quinn is not stingy, you know."

Jeremy just stared blankly.

Really?

He seemed pretty tight-fisted, especially where Stella was concerned. A little spat with Sirena, and Ronald acted like it was the end of the world.

And yet, Idris claimed he's not stingy?

...

After seeing Jeremy off, Idris returned to Ronald's side. "Sir."

"He's gone?"

Idris nodded. "Yes."

"What do you think of him?" Ronald asked, his voice carrying a weighty tone.

After a moment's thought, Idris replied, "Compared to the others, Mr. Patel is indeed a solid choice."

"Then it's settled," Ronald said, his tone turning icy as he made the decision.

Idris inclined his head in agreement.

was ruthless! Beneath his laid-back demeanor, Jeremy had proven himself tough as nails during the Patel family feud. Ronald glanced at his watch, noting it was lunchtime, and dialed Stella's

"Ronald?"

to pick you

taken aback. "Huh? Didn't I tell you I'm having

"Cancel it."

the quiet authority in his tone

end, Stella pouted. "Okay,

"I'll take you somewhere fun

asked, her curiosity instantly piqued.

good food and

softly, affirming with a 'Hmm' before

"My brother said he's taking me somewhere fun to eat, so

kind of food is also fun,

of a good time. As a born and bred Portis City girl, Susanna found the idea of food being both delicious and entertaining hard to imagine. Stella replied,

with

...

hour later,

the office building, she spotted Ronald's car not too far off and instinctively started towards it. However, a sudden force on her wrist stopped her - it was Yorick. Seeing Yorick, Stella's mood soured. "What do

Was this guy

was grim. "What do I need to do to get Finley and

baffled. Was this guy out of his

grip on her wrist. "Just tell me, what do you

agreement and then reneging on her promise

from Yorick's pestering about Finley