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.

really has nothing to do

that

consider the possibility of Ursula being involved in this whole affair. The Larkin family seemed to have nurtured a genuine femme fatale, and a doomed one at that. Turning to the butler, he said, "Tell him I'll personally deliver

nodded. "Yes,

"Dad!" Yorick was frantic.

any further, giving him a cold, warning look

stopped him. "If you care about Ursula's

and death, so to

her lately, and Imogen

with Thane stepping in like this, if it really was related to Ursula, it was time to sever

her poodle, also

Yorick called out, "Mom."

Yorick. "Rick, he now

implication was clear; they couldn't afford to offend

to

to engage further, and walked away with her

frustration, Yorick kicked the coffee table, only to hear a 'crack', followed by a sharp pain in

...

hadn't eaten much

10:30 PM, she was tossing and turning in bed,

hoping to find something to eat in the

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