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

with that assistant," Thane said, cutting

seemed to have nurtured a genuine femme fatale, and a doomed one at that. Turning to the butler, he said,

nodded.

"Dad!" Yorick was frantic.

with Yorick any further, giving him a cold, warning look before heading

"If you care about Ursula's well-being, you'd

Quarry family, a matter of life and death, so to speak. They would never have accepted Ursula in

grown too close to her lately, and

in like this, if it really was related to

holding her poodle, also turned to

Yorick called out, "Mom."

Yorick. "Rick, he

implication was clear; they couldn't

to do

tired to engage further, and walked away

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

...

hadn't eaten much

was tossing and turning in bed, too hungry to

downstairs, hoping to find

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