Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 294

Stella was momentarily speechless.

Well, alright then.

Susanna's mom was a force to be reckoned with in Portis City. She'd carved out a niche for herself despite the odds, not just with a soft heart and a kind word. It had taken more than that to build a place like Night-T Group. "So, who are we taking down this time?"

"We're not taking anyone down."

"Oh, really? Then what's up?"

Stella sighed. "I'm heading back to Ferrowland. Are you interested in taking over my studio?"

Susanna's eyes widened. "What? You're leaving Portis City? When?"

"In about two weeks, I think."

Stella had been mulling it over. She didn't trust just anyone with the studio, but she also knew she couldn't keep it if she wasn't going to be around much. Susanna looked taken aback. "This is so sudden!"

"Not really," Stella replied. The moment Ronald had reached out, her return to Ferrowland was set in motion.

"But I have no experience with this kind of thing," Susanna hesitated.

"Stick with the original team, pay them on time, and you won't have much to worry about."

every project had been handled with care, and clients

about this-I'll manage it for you. You stay the biggest

"Look, you're just an adopted daughter in the Lugar family.

protest was cut short by Susanna's earnest interruption. Susanna wasn't trying to jinx her situation with the Lugar family-she

it was like a safety net, right? I can tell your brother's got

he might not be able to protect Stella. After all, the Lugar family was exactly what one would expect of such an old

top of that, Susanna wasn't sure how Stella's adoptive mother truly felt about her. Susanna was

to Susanna's words, Stella felt a jolt in her chest, and then warmth filled

City who genuinely cared for Stella. It was ironic, really-this person had nothing to do

not

you think. I have my ways," Stella reassured, recalling the strategies her

relentless. "Just trust me on

was genuinely worried about what might happen when Stella returned to Ferrowland,

concern.

felt warm from the

...

sleeping in. When she came downstairs, she found Ronald on the

behind him nervously, looking guilty

were his last hope. "Star, you've gotta put in a good word

an eyebrow. "Idris's people

lose it. "That