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?

Ursula thought about it, 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 in Spring

accusation in Ursula's

end of the line. The

closed his eyes

before asking, "So, you

"No."

"Then you..."

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

he would take the time to explain things to Ursula, but he was pressed for time. If he didn't handle the Lugar family's situation properly, both he

ended the

the hospital, Ursula, upon hearing the dial

up on

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 both in Spring

"What?"

couldn't help but think back to when

Ursula said, "Mom, maybe Rick and I were never meant to be. He belongs with Star. It's

talk nonsense. The

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

her heart ached.

for each other. It was her own daughter, Stella,

Now, Cloudia regretted bringing