Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

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

made his stance

taken

Ursula's trouble. Who knows what she's been up to abroad, coming back

harsh tone carried an

lips tightened, displeasure flashing in his eyes. "Don't speak of

she contract uterine

Yorick was clearly upset.

about Ursula's illness had been cruel. It was one thing for strangers to speculate, but his own mother to join in was disappointing. "Mother, you know

retorted, "I've always

Stella while she was

been calculating, a woman capable of bringing turmoil into

deal with the Lugars is sealed, stay away from Ursula. We

to see Ursula now, she'd make sure

deepened the tension, making Imogen's voice turn

"I heard you."

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

Imogen hung up, satisfied.

her