Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 202

If he wasn't into her, she'd be the butt of the joke forever.

Being a joke or things falling into place naturally, Stella feared becoming the former, and didn't dare gamble on the latter.

"I'll go see Old Mrs. Zeller myself. Why don't you have Idris keep you company?"

Right now, Stella couldn't face anyone familiar. Breaking free from Ronald's embrace, she jumped out of the car like a bat out of hell, not daring to look back, and ran off as fast as she could. Watching her lively departure, Ronald's smile deepened.

Idris glanced in the direction Stella had gone. "Ms. Quinn is all grown up now."

"Grown up? She's still a little goofball," Ronald's tone was full of indulgence.

Idris couldn't help but give him a look, thinking that teasing Stella like this might backfire on him someday.

But then he thought better of it; as long as his boss is happy.

"Go after her," Ronald said. "Don't let those Larkin folks bully her."

"Roger that."

Idris nodded and followed.

in the Larkin family could bully Stella?

He'd probably need another hospital

a leg injury, and his face turning blue. Probably internal injuries too, basically bruised from head to

...

Zeller meant walking past Ursula's room. What that old lady saw

as she stepped out of the elevator, she heard a

out! I want to

have to keep us here?

needed first thing in the morning, such

tempted

Cloudia's rage echoed down

their reaction, they weren't sent by Blaise Larkin for protection. So, were they sent by

pestering of Ursula must have driven those eager grandparents-to-be up the wall. When people are

Stella nodded. "Okay."

past without sparing Cloudia and Ursula a second glance. In her mind, the Larkin family was already history, since the disownment letters had been sent. Cloudia's face stiffened at the sight of Stella. Then, almost instinctively, she let

Stella's path, she said, "I have something to