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."

tracking down his whereabouts. Shouldn't

"To

words carried

of the situation,

against

the contract with Jeremy. If

get a piece of the action, especially since

Thane stationing bodyguards outside Ursula's hospital room had rattled

This time, it

he

phone, Ursula's distress and fear

out, the strain in her voice

her, "Don't worry, I'll

to be discharged. I can't stay in this hospital any longer. Please, can you

plea was desperate, especially after witnessing the Quarry family's intimidating

Yorick promised, unable to deny her request in her

tomorrow?" Ursula

a sudden unease, perhaps due to her illness, Ursula feared she

resolving the situation at Wave Residence today. His determination was clear, marked by a chill in his eyes

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