Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 190

And just like that, she had forgotten about the necklace around her neck, worth millions. At that moment, she was convinced that Stella's antics were all about getting her hands on the Larkin family fortune.

"You must be desperate for cash!"

Stella listened quietly as Cloudia vented her frustration.

Lazily turning over in bed, she responded, "Oh really? Going back to the Larkins nearly drove me to the poorhouse."

Poor? She threw that word right back at the Larkins.

Two thousand a month, and even that wasn't guaranteed. Thank goodness she hadn't relied on that money to live. If she had, she'd have starved to death. "You..."

Hearing Stella's words, Cloudia was so angry she saw spots.

Stella retorted, "After your wealth? Do you even have any wealth?"

And to think of including the Quinns in this bloodsucking scheme?

"Stella, you're way out of line! Then tell me, what's the meaning of this stunt you're pulling?"

Stella remained silent.

hadn't even seen the content of what

feared you'd leech

the little wealth the Larkins had, what if they found out she'd been

to cut

measly seven bucks? You're underestimating us, the Larkins. Your little bit of cash isn't something we would fuss over." Stella concluded, "Then

you who should remember

so angry she

it then. Whoever forgets isn't worth a

Hmph!

walked in, he found Stella sulking and rolling around

had just dressed her in a nightgown, and her rolling about had

bobbed as a wave of heat uncontrollably surged through

you so upset?" he asked, stepping closer with a bowl

dove under the covers. "Why

was all grown up now. What if she

set down the hangover soup beside the bed, sat

of you haven't

Stella's mind buzzed, her body heating

snatched the covers back,

her into a sitting position on his lap. "Come on, drink