Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 355

As Ronald and Stella stepped off the plane, a welcoming committee was already in place.

Idris approached them, respectfully opening the car door for Ronald. Stella climbed in first, followed by Ronald, who settled beside her. Finley took the front seat.

As the car roared to life, Finley turned to Ronald and asked, "Should we head to the hotel first?"

Ronald glanced down. "Let's go straight there."

"Huh?" Finley blinked in surprise. He shot a quick glance at Stella sitting beside Ronald, wondering if she was really going along with them. Ronald had always shielded Stella from those kinds of scenes before. What had changed now?

"Are you sure she won't be scared speechless?" Finley quipped.

Stella, puzzled, asked, "Where are we going?"

Ronald met her eyes, and the memory of the time he had scared her so badly she fell seriously ill flashed through his mind.

In that instant, he hesitated.

Before he could respond, Idris's phone rang. He answered with his Bluetooth earpiece, "Hello."

said on the other end made Idris's expression

it," he

Ronald. "Sir,

eyebrows shot up. "That heartless

couldn't hold back and burst into a fit of coughing, choking on his own amusement

to leave Stella alone at the hotel. Ignoring Finley's reaction, Ronald gently ruffled Stella's soft hair. "Are you

ne?

had seen Ronald brutally dispatch someone,

between the two cars and extended

at that

scared. Back

vel

and seeing the brother she had always thought as kind turn so vicious was terrifying. For quite some time

docile, scared

harm her.

years had passed since then. Looking into Ronald's gentle eyes now, Stella understood the fierce, dangerous nature hidden beneath that calm exterior. She shook her

Ronald's eyes. He pulled her into his lap, planting a tender kiss on her cheek. "That's my

leaned against him,