Chapter 199

Indeed, when the news reached Thane, he was livid.

"Still claiming it's got nothing to do with Ursula?"

Upon hearing the butler's message, Imogen's expression darkened as well.

Thane glanced at her and said, "You're heading to the hospital tomorrow yourself."

"What about the meeting with the Lugar heirs? They're finalizing the contract with their chosen partners tomorrow." Thane was silent, his face growing darker with the urge to drag Yorick back and give him a piece of his mind.

Imogen was harboring similar thoughts.

...

After leaving Quarry Manor, Yorick had Orion look into the whereabouts of the Lugar heirs.

Before they could uncover anything, Imogen's call came through.

"Just stop seeing Ursula," she said, each word heavy with a menacing tone.

Yorick frowned. "This has nothing to do with Ursula."

was adamant

stance clear, and you're

was taken aback.

what she's been up to abroad, coming back with all

tone carried an unmistakable

in his eyes.

she contract

Yorick was clearly upset.

illness had been cruel. It was one thing for strangers to speculate, but his own mother to join in was disappointing.

"I've always had

why would she have taken a liking to Stella while she

calculating, a woman

the Lugars is sealed, stay away from Ursula. We can't

less about what happened after, but if Yorick dared to see Ursula now, she'd make sure to ruin her. "Did you

tension, making Imogen's

"I heard you."

the requirement, Yorick would avoid Ursula - at least until

Imogen hung up, satisfied.

her now,

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