Chapter 196

Imogen and Thane exchanged a glance, and in that moment, a shadow crossed Imogen's eyes.

"Could it be because of Ursula?"

Yorick and Thane both fell silent, their gazes turning toward Imogen.

Yorick's expression hardened significantly.

"If I'm not mistaken," Imogen continued, "the heir to the Lugar family and Ursula arrived in Portis City one after the other."

Ursula hadn't been in Portis City long before the Lugar heir made his appearance. Could there really be a connection between the two?

Yorick's face tightened at the suggestion.

Thane looked at him, barely concealing his disapproval.

Yorick blurted out defensively, "Ursula has nothing to do with this."

"Shut it!"

Thane's cold glare silenced him immediately.

"It really has

touch with that assistant," Thane

of Ursula being involved in this whole affair. The Larkin family seemed to have nurtured a genuine femme fatale, and a doomed

nodded. "Yes,

"Dad!" Yorick was frantic.

want to argue with Yorick any further, giving him a cold,

followed, but Imogen stopped him. "If you care

was a critical moment for the Quarry family, a matter of life and death, so to speak. They would never have accepted

her lately,

really was related to Ursula, it was time to sever

holding her poodle, also turned to

Yorick called out, "Mom."

to Yorick. "Rick, he now holds our most fatal

clear; they couldn't afford to

to

too tired to engage further, and

only to hear a 'crack', followed by a sharp pain in his

...

hadn't eaten much

she was tossing and

downstairs, hoping to find something to eat in

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