Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 218

The phone finally connected, and Yorick strained to make his voice sound patient. "Ursula."

"Rick, where are you?"

Yorick replied, "Got something going on here, I'll call you back later," and he was about to hang up.

But before he could, Ursula cut in. "You're in Spring Hill, aren't you?"

Yorick's breath hitched at her words, his grip on the phone tightening. "What about it?"

"Why do you have to be in Spring Hill for a meeting?"

Wasn't work supposed to be at the office? What sort of meeting required him to be at a spa?

Ursula couldn't control her rising emotions, her tone clearly accusatory.

Yorick's eyes narrowed, his aura turning distinctly frosty.

Before he could respond, Ursula pressed on. "Is Stella there too? You went to see her, didn't you?"

The thought of Stella clashing with Vivian, and Yorick being there to defend her, crossed her mind. How was Stella always in the picture? What did these men see in her?

the angrier she became, especially with Yorick's current attitude toward her. Not securing Wave Residence was embarrassing enough, and now knowing both Yorick and Stella were

accusation in Ursula's

chill down Ursula's spine on the other end of the line. The sharpness in her voice quickly gave way to a sense of vulnerability. "Rick, I'm

eyes momentarily. "I

before asking, "So, you went to

"No."

"Then you..."

headache. "I've got

the time to explain things to Ursula, but he was pressed for time.

ended the

hospital, Ursula, upon hearing the dial tone,

hung up

entered the ward to find Ursula in a state of shock. Trying to manage her own emotions, she stepped forward. "Ursula, what's wrong?" Ursula, eyes red, looked up at Cloudia. "Mom, Rick and Star are

"What?"

was shocked. She couldn't help but think back to when Yorick

and I were never meant to be.

don't talk nonsense.

get better. Rick

her heart ached.

eyes, Ursula and Yorick were perfect for each other. It was her own daughter, Stella, who had

Now, Cloudia regretted bringing