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?

toward her. Not securing Wave Residence was embarrassing enough,

accusation in Ursula's tone, Yorick

chill down Ursula's spine on the other end of the line. The sharpness in her voice quickly gave

his eyes momentarily.

hesitated before asking, "So, you went

"No."

"Then you..."

his temples, feeling the onset of a headache. "I've

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 and Ursula would be in

ended the

upon hearing the dial tone, was left

hung up on

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?"

back

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

don't talk

better. Rick is waiting

her heart ached.

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

Now, Cloudia regretted bringing