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?

Residence was embarrassing enough, and

slight accusation in Ursula's tone,

sending a 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,

eyes

asking, "So, you went

"No."

"Then you..."

headache. "I've got real business here. Gotta

pressed for time. If he didn't handle the Lugar family's situation properly, both he and Ursula would

quickly ended

hearing the dial tone, was

hung up on

stepped forward. "Ursula, what's wrong?" Ursula, eyes red,

"What?"

think back to when Yorick and Stella were almost

to be. He belongs

don't talk nonsense. The

for you now is to get better. Rick is waiting for you," Cloudia

her heart ached.

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

Now, Cloudia regretted bringing

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