Chapter 182

Watching Stella hop and skip away with a joy that reminded Ronald of her childhood days, he couldn't help but smile.

"She's in good spirits," he assured.

"Bring her back soon, or Yvonne will come after you," Mrs. Lugar said from the other end of the line.

Ronald couldn't help but reply, "Tell her not to bother."

Yvonne was a tough cookie. If she knew Stella had slipped out of Ferrowland, she'd definitely have it in for her. And Stella might not be able to handle Yvonne's tactics. "I'm on it. Otherwise, it won't just be just a three-month training; it could turn into three years."

The mention of three years made Ronald's face fall. He was determined to keep a close eye on Stella this time, not giving Yvonne any chance to exploit the situation. After a bit more chat over the phone, Mrs. Lugar added, "Keep a close eye on her for me, will you? We can't afford to lose her again."

Her words were a testament to how much Stella's absence from the Quinn family had affected everyone.

it," Ronald replied before

remarking, "Seems like

earlier, Idris was convinced she might have taken Yorick down if Ronald hadn't intervened. Ronald chuckled. "She's not

still hung up on Ursula. Even without Ursula in the picture, Stella probably wouldn't give Yorick a second

just pitch a tent by the beach?" Ronald

so obsessed with Wave Residence that he didn't even worry about Ursula running out

agreed, "Exactly, why obsess over

even know Wave Residence is actually

"Not a clue."

the

agreement Star signed with

clean break meant making it public, so no one would try to leech off Stella if they saw

nodded, understanding Ronald's intent. The Larkin family's coldness towards Stella was evident from their willingness to

it, make sure Mrs. Larkin's signature is highlighted."

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