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 in his

his stance clear, and you're still

taken

abroad, coming back with

tone carried an

in his

did she

Yorick was clearly upset.

one thing for strangers to speculate, but his own mother to join in was disappointing. "Mother,

always had my

a liking to Stella

always been calculating, a woman capable

is sealed, stay away from Ursula. We can't afford to cross the Lugar family right

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

silence only deepened the tension, making Imogen's

"I heard you."

Yorick would avoid Ursula - at least until the deal with the Lugar family was

Imogen hung up, satisfied.

couldn't see her

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