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?

toward her. Not securing Wave Residence was embarrassing enough, and now knowing both Yorick

in Ursula's tone, Yorick

colder as he began to speak, sending a chill down Ursula's spine on the other end of the line. The sharpness in her voice quickly

his eyes

hesitated before asking, "So, you went to see

"No."

"Then you..."

of a headache. "I've got real business here.

for time. If he didn't handle the

quickly ended

hospital, Ursula, upon hearing

hung up

a state of shock. Trying to manage her own emotions, she stepped forward. "Ursula, what's wrong?" Ursula, eyes red, looked up at Cloudia.

"What?"

shocked. She couldn't help but think back

said, "Mom, maybe Rick and I were never meant to be.

don't talk nonsense.

now is to get better. Rick

her heart ached.

Yorick were perfect for each other. It was her own daughter, Stella, who

Now, Cloudia regretted bringing

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