Chapter 189

When Yorick heard the news, he was visibly shaken.

Instinctively, he glanced over at the car, catching only a glimpse of its tail. But that was enough for him to recognize it as the same car Stella and that man had gotten into at noon. "Does that guy live here too?"

Orion hesitated before replying, "Probably."

If he wasn't a resident, how had he gotten past the tight security so easily?

Yorick's breathing became erratic, his expression hardening.

"Could this man be the owner of this place?"

Orion didn't know for sure, but considering how respectfully the security had treated the car, he concluded, "Seems like it."

The atmosphere in the car turned icy.

"I thought you said he was a 66-year-old geezer?" Yorick nearly roared the question.

down his spine at Yorick's fury. Indeed, their earlier investigation had pointed to

phone and dialed Stella's number, only to be met with a cold voicemail. She

no

...

in Portis City, a

trending topics had taken over social

Larkin Family Disowns Daughter Over

Longer a Daughter

Off On Severing Ties With

and Biological, The Larkin

of Raising Trumps

controversy swept through Portis City like a

was in turmoil. So

wildfire, several of her friends called, their words feigning concern

Stella's number until, finally, Stella

to sever ties, and now it looks like we're the villains. Clearly, it was you who used Finley and Tegan to tempt me into signing. You deceived me, and now I'm the one facing infamy." Cloudia's rant was explosive. She felt utterly aggrieved, convinced

Stella, groggy, pondered for a moment before asking, "Are you

"You..."

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