Chapter 226

Seriously? After all his promises, this was what she got?

Why? Just why?

Breathing heavily, Ursula mustered the courage to call Yorick, only for the call to be abruptly dropped after a single ring.

The cold shoulder from Yorick was nothing short of torturous.

Yet, at that moment, she couldn't bring herself to dial his number again.

And then there was Stella....

Had she known something all along? That darn Stella!

The more Ursula thought about it, the angrier she became.

...

In the Spring Hill Clinic.

"Ah! It hurts, it really hurts! Go easy on me!" Stella screamed in terror.

Ronald, standing right beside her, smirked, the corners of his lips curling up. "Haven't even started yet."

Stella's eyes widened. "What?"

Not started? What in the world was Finley doing?

The needle hovered over her knee. When she dared to peek at Finley, she realized the truth - the needle was still in his hand, untouched.

Finley rolled his eyes.

even started. What's hurting you? Spit it out, because

knee and she cried out, Ronald might have

to prick, then why point that thing at my

need to find the right spot, don't

keep that needle away

hovering aimlessly near her knee was

found it. Don't yell- it won't

"Ah!"

Finley froze.

really that

sighed. "Alright, enough

Stella blinked in confusion.

hadn't even felt

was already preparing another needle. This was

just one needle- maybe two if

An uncountable number

Finley's first attempt hadn't hurt

be scared. Close your

eyes, turning her head and

from Ronald's embrace. "Isn't there another way?

evident, and she was desperate for an

her. "It'll be over soon.

stiff with dread. "Don't

It was almost comical-Stella,

who

punch or two,

then, Idris entered the

done?"

"Yes, all signed."

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