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

it," he

ended the call and turned to Ronald. "Sir, Xander is also

shot up.

back and burst into a fit of coughing, choking on his own amusement at Stella's nickname for

presence confirmed on Cyris Isle, Ronald was more determined than ever not to leave Stella alone

ne?

she had seen Ronald brutally dispatch someone, his usually gentle eyes

found her between the two cars and extended his hand to

at that

really scared. Back then,

vel

as kind turn so vicious was terrifying. For quite some time afterward, Stella had

docile, scared that

harm her.

eyes now, Stella understood the fierce, dangerous nature hidden

Ronald's eyes. He pulled her into

leaned against him, feeling