Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 188

Yorick massaged the bridge of his nose, wincing as a tension headache took hold. "I know."

Cloudia, her voice tinged with concern, replied, "We should get Ursula discharged. Is everything set up at Wave Residence? If it is, she should go there to recuperate." Now that the Quarry family had done something like this, it was clear they couldn't stay at the hospital a moment longer.

At the mention of Wave Residence, Yorick's expression turned grim.

He quickly said into the phone, "Still arranging. Tell her to stay calm and not overthink things."

"Still arranging? What do you mean? Isn't everything ready yet?" Cloudia's tone sharpened, a note of unease creeping in. Yorick frowned. "That's it for now. I've got to go."

"

Unable to provide a solid answer and pressed by Cloudia's probing, Yorick ended the call hastily.

The car was enveloped in a heavy silence.

After a moment, Yorick spoke in a cold voice, "To Wave Residence."

Orion, who was driving, hesitated.

"But we just got word that the Lugar family heir is fishing near the Butterfly Garden."

down his whereabouts. Shouldn't they head to the

insisted, "To

words carried

gravity of the situation, Orion

a crossroads, Orion didn't dare go against Yorick's wishes and swiftly turned the car

couldn't help but remind Yorick, "Tomorrow, they're going over the contract

get a piece of the action, especially since Jeremy

stationing bodyguards outside

phone buzzed again. This time, it

he

Ursula's distress and fear were

out, the strain

"Don't worry, I'll handle

want to be discharged. I can't stay in this hospital any longer.

was desperate, especially after witnessing the Quarry family's

Yorick promised, unable to

tomorrow?" Ursula asked, hope

perhaps due to her illness, Ursula feared

eyes not seen before. Just as he ended the call with Ursula, Thane called. Yorick

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