Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 198

Idris nodded with a smile. "Alright, I'll go reply right now."

"Off you go then."

After Idris left, Ronald turned to see Stella lingering at the kitchen doorway. "Why are you standing there?"

Stella moved towards him.

"Are you trying to play Cupid's antagonist here?"

Preventing Yorick from seeing Ursula, wasn't that just like sending Yorick to his doom?

Ronald pulled her into his lap with a swift motion. "Nonsense. I'm doing a good deed."

Stella was speechless.

Did he even hear himself? How could this possibly count as a good deed?

"The Quarry family now despises Ursula like she's the plague. How is keeping Yorick away from her not a good deed?"

Stella fell silent again.

put that way, it did seem

might be a good deed for the Quarry family.

you are doing a

"good deed" spelled trouble for

reality was one of dependency. The Larkins had always relied on the Quarries for support. Thanks to Ursula, tensions between the two families had already strained the relationship. To put it bluntly, Yorick was now the Larkins' only

Yorick from seeing Ursula, the

you had any happy moments here

seriously before answering,

"Who's responsible for

Idris had gathered was

"I have a very profitable

"Oh?"

I'll

"Why?"

have to put extra

made her strive to improve her

it didn't mean she could

"Big client?"

my studio made ninety percent of its income last year from a company called

wondered what kind of good soul was behind it all, providing her with so many projects. And each one came with a hefty design fee. "Originally, the studio might have

filled Stella with a newfound sense of