Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

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.

seems to be in a relationship

hardened

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

guess I can't recuperate at

served to darken Yorick's mood further. He remembered 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, he thought, considering Stella had been staying at Wave

Ursula's message, Yorick tersely replied with

-

In

Stella's stance was clear - she

MS

he thought about it, his expression

failing to negotiate a

to contain his anger, Thane stormed up and kicked Yorick, nearly sending him to the ground

stormed off, his rage palpable, leaving Yorick to ponder the

accompanied Thane, rushed out to follow him but

"How was it?"

the outcome from Thane's expression, he still couldn't help