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."

adamant in

his stance

was taken aback.

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

harsh tone carried an

flashing in his eyes. "Don't speak of

how did she contract uterine

Yorick was clearly upset.

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

retorted, "I've always

liking to Stella while she was still lying in

had always been calculating, a woman capable of bringing turmoil

the deal with the Lugars is sealed, stay away from Ursula. We can't afford to cross the

if Yorick dared to see Ursula now, she'd make sure to ruin her.

deepened the tension, making Imogen's

"I heard you."

that was the requirement, Yorick would avoid Ursula - at

Imogen hung up, satisfied.

see her now, Yorick still

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