Chapter 224

Orion was back.

"Sir, why are you here?" he asked.

Thane had a notorious disdain for Yorick's romantic entanglements, especially when it came to Ursula. His irritation was palpable, considering the critical juncture the Quarry Group was facing at the moment.

Orion knew trouble was brewing the moment Thane showed up.

Yorick took another drag from his cigarette, inhaling deeply- a clear sign of his growing agitation.

"Did you find anything?" he asked, his voice cold.

Orion hesitated, clearly thrown off by Yorick's continued fixation on romantic issues at such a critical time.

It seemed almost inevitable that the Lugar family had already sealed the deal with Jeremy. Thane's involvement was probably a last-ditch attempt to secure a slice of the pie, though the biggest gains were already lost. Nodding, Orion replied, "Yes, she was with the man who attacked you."

Yorick fell silent.

his head, Orion added, "Ms. Quinn seems to be in

expression hardened

Yorick's phone buzzed with a new message. It was from

guess I can't recuperate at Wave

the mocking they had subjected Stella to not too long ago, how they claimed she'd be nothing without the Larkin family, doomed to struggle on her own. How ironic,

Ursula's message, Yorick tersely replied

-

In

with Wave Residence was a lost cause. Stella's stance was clear - she wouldn't budge on anything

MS

as he thought about it, his

later, Thane emerged, clearly infuriated after failing to negotiate a deal. The fiery exchange of glances between him and Yorick spoke

kicked Yorick, nearly sending him to the ground if not

stormed off, his rage palpable, leaving Yorick to

rushed out to

"How was it?"

Yorick could already tell the outcome from Thane's expression, he still couldn't help but

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