Chapter 228

Just thinking about why she was here made Cloudia simmer down- she couldn't afford to lose her cool now.

She bit back her anger and turned to Idris. "I'm her mother. I have something urgent to tell her. How can she just refuse to see me?"

Why should she go through such trouble just to see her daughter? It made no sense!

Idris frowned at her claim. "If I'm not mistaken, you've already severed ties with her."

"And who exactly are you to her?" Cloudia's temper was starting to flare up.

Even if they had severed ties, that was between her and Stella. What right did a stranger have to speak on it?

Idris was unmoved. "Who I am to her and her refusal to see you are two different matters."

Cloudia was about to explode. "I am her mother."

"Not legally, not anymore," Idris shot back.

Ronald had already processed the legal documents with both Cloudia and Stella's signatures. So, legally speaking, Cloudia was no longer Stella's mother.

The thought enraged Cloudia. "I carried her for nine months and gave birth to her, and now you're lecturing me about legality?"

Your signature..." He hesitated, then added, "Your signature was quite

like choking on her frustration. She had signed the document in a fit of rage, and now the whole Portis City knew about it. Her signature, enlarged for all to see, was a public humiliation. Taking a deep breath, Cloudia tried to

of a bind?

the Larkin Group made Cloudia's heart skip a beat. She remembered the troubles

I have something important to say,"

is pointless," Idris replied

retort when she caught sight of Yorick

interested in prolonging

stop him, but her attention shifted to Yorick

...

opposite him, both engrossed in their work. The quiet

the Larkin family had any issues with such a lady. Stella moved closer to Ronald, holding

out what

a chart, feeling

whois

off but unable to pinpoint

she spoke, she took a sip

glanced at the

much the table, frowning,"

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