Chapter 220

She really didn't want to go. So, she called Jaxon directly.

"Is our company in as much trouble as your dad said?"

Jaxon hummed, his voice laden with fatigue.

Cloudia felt a tightness in her chest upon hearing her son's exhaustion. "What's going on?"

"It's a mess. We're in a tight spot. If that one company doesn't budge, we're going to face even bigger problems."

"That company? The one making Stella money?"

Jaxon confirmed. "Yeah."

Cloudia fell silent.

Right under her nose, Stella was this influential? How had she missed it?

"Are you sure it's not just speculation? Maybe it has nothing to do with Stella."

She didn't want to swallow her pride and approach Stella. If that company truly was linked to Stella, she'd have to follow Blaise's advice, much as she loathed the thought.

Thinking of every single time she had to deal with Stella, Cloudia was anything but eager.

growled, "She's behind

him, Cloudia felt her

backstabber." Jaxon's growing anger

mood, already sour, deepened further upon

hospital room to find Ursula looking pale

thinned significantly, to the point that she avoided mirrors these days. Despite multiple specialist consultations, the prognosis remained grim,

the thought of leaving, especially now. But Stella was causing trouble again. And the mere thought of Stella

good girl,

"Okay, go ahead."

ever the

Cloudia's presence, internally

just

...

call for money from the same man,

I

she needed was this added stress, all

...

Meanwhile, at Spring Hill.

were finalizing a contract when an issue was

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