When Ronald left, he practically dragged Finley out with him. Honestly, sometimes Ronald felt like stitching Finley's mouth shut and sealing it with super glue.

After lunch, Stella was waiting for Susanna in the cozy warmth of the sunroom. The sunroom was toasty, with three walls made of floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the fluffy white snow outside, and the tree branches wrapped in glistening icicles. The butler entered the sunroom. "Miss."

"What's up?"

"There's a lady with the surname Lawson at the security gate asking to see you."

Lawson? Could it be Cloudia Lawson?

Stella raised an eyebrow. "Cloudia?"

"Yes."

The butler nodded.

Stella's eyebrows arched.

She's here now? I was obvious she was here because of Jaxon.

Or maybe she came because of Jaxon and Ursula.

with a wave. "I'm not

so no matter how many phones Cloudia borrowed, none would reach her. After changing her number last night, only Tabitha

to call security when Stella's phone rang. It was

on her knees

taken aback.

crying and making a fuss. My goodness! Before this, she always said you were raised in

at it now, who's the real

already hear Cloudia's wailing from the phone, a grating sound that made her

in,"

"Alright."

up, Stella heard Susanna disdainfully tell Cloudia, "Only a mother like you would have to beg to see her own

...

short while later, Susanna and Tabitha arrived with

"Give me a

to the conservatory, not intending to leave himself. Ronald had strictly

see Stella. The current situation showed no signs of them reflecting on their actions;

coffee, not

more worn. She

she spoke first. "I know what

remained nonchalant.

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