Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 191

Yorick was on the edge of losing his mind.

The moment he saw that man's car pull into the driveway, everything from the past month crashed over him like a wave.

"When did this house finally find an owner?"

"Not too long ago, maybe just this past month," Orion mused aloud.

Everyone knew that the place had been vacant for ages.

Yorick snorted. "Just this past month, huh!"

That month had been a roller coaster. Ever since he and Stella decided to postpone their wedding, it felt like one thing after another.

But he couldn't shake that day at Stella's place when he bumped into that man.

Since then, Stella had become a ghost in her own home.

And now, he ran into the guy here again!

So, he was the owner, huh?

Yorick shivered, a cold dread washing over him.

Stella, why couldn't she just leave him be? The mess with Finley and Tegan had been bad enough. And now, she's tied to this place too? Was she doing this on purpose? Yorick's blood boiled the more he thought about it!

After a moment's thought, Orion suggested, "Maybe we should ask Ms. Quinn?"

was living here now. And if Yorick wanted to buy this place for Ursula's treatment, he'd have to go through

soured Yorick's mood even

what? To humiliate

Orion fell silent.

Yorick and Ursula had been played by

buy this place, only

buzzed insistently with a

but when Thane called Orion instead, Orion couldn't

"Sir," he answered respectfully.

through, stern and tinged

Orion relayed, "It's your

the call,

to

Thane's voice was icy.

obsessed with acquiring the place for Ursula's sake,

you've completely ignored my

tone was

his voice heavy with exhaustion, "I was supposed

words and abruptly

on the other end, Yorick was caught off-guard by Thane's unusual lack of persistence. Deep down, however, a subtle sense

non-stop. She silenced it and fell back asleep until

calls from unknown numbers. Just as she was about to check her messages, another unknown

barely containing his anger, came from the other

heart sank. "Are you a ghost?

calls must have been