Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 214

"Seriously, Yorick, are you brain-dead or something?"

Stella had reached her limit.

What was this 'maybe' talk anyway?

Thinking there could still be something between them? Did he think he was some kind of irresistible slice of pizza, wafting his delicious scent for miles, making everyone want a piece? Yorick's anger flared. "You..."

"Star."

Just as Yorick tried to speak up, a voice called out from not too far away, cutting him off mid-sentence.

Both of them turned to see Jeremy and Harper approaching.

Jeremy wore a gentle smile, his eyes soft as he looked at Stella.

At the sight of him, Yorick's expression hardened, his face like a brewing storm.

Jeremy sidled up to Stella, glancing at the things in her hand. "Heading to the hot springs?"

He sounded like he was already part of the plan, and Stella nodded in agreement.

Jeremy's voice softened even more. "You better hurry then, it's pretty chilly today."

...

Was it just Yorick's imagination, or did Jeremy's tone carry a hint of affection?

face hardened even

I'll head over

"Wait."

to grab Stella, he had so many questions

hard to reach, and now that he finally

before his hand could reach her, Jeremy firmly seized his

this hand too?" Jeremy's voice was

story behind his injury wasn't something he was proud

him a cold glare, his eyes nearly spitting fire

ignored him, turning back to urge Stella to move

Jeremy was left speechless.

sneaky girl! As expected from someone raised by Mr. Quinn, she didn't even say thank

Jeremy and Ronald planning to collaborate, she wanted no part in their schemes.

...

no reason to

leave, Yorick stopped him. "That guy,

guy? Don't tell me you

miracle

Yorick

a son. If

do

all wasted. His brain seemed

turned even stormier, and Jeremy couldn't help but burst into

his composure. "Stop laughing,

incompetent, and you're calling me ugly?" Yorick was at a