Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 387

Stella was reluctant.

Ronald tried every trick in the book, and finally, after ten minutes of persuasion, Stella agreed to let the doctor take a quick look. And by quick, she meant just a glance.

But even that brief glance was enough for the seasoned doctor to understand her condition.

The doctor prescribed some medication for Stella - both pills and ointment.

Stella didn't put up any more resistance as Ronald applied the ointment and handed her a pill to swallow.

"Ugh, it tastes awful."

Ronald popped a piece of candy into her mouth. "Better now?"

Stella nodded. "You're busy, you should get going."

He had promised to stay only a couple of days before heading back to Ferrowland, so he needed to get everything sorted out quickly.

And then there was Susanna. Out of the blue, she decided to go to Ferrowland, and from what Stella gathered over the phone, she felt a bit uneasy about it. "Take a nap; you didn't seem to get much sleep on the plane."

Stella murmured, "Okay."

She wasn't sure if it was the injury or something else, but she felt incredibly sleepy.

in, Ronald

...

At the Larkin household.

bluntly declared, "Her condition has worsened

look. Their eyes mirrored the same sorrow, but Ursula's held an additional

word came out choked with pain

"Dr. James, is there really nothing else you

framed Stella by using underhanded tactics just as she did to Lola, Cloudia was willing to do anything

on, "You're a brilliant young doctor, a specialist in your field. Everyone says you can snatch people back from the brink. There must be something you can do, right?" Ursula added, "Please, Dr. James,

doctor after being discharged, Ursula pinned all

momentarily forgotten that Tegan and Stella were close friends and the things she had done to

but it comes with a

"What price?"

severe

can rapidly eliminate various cancers in the body. But it's incredibly expensive, which is why it's not

about to speak, but Ursula beat her to it. "How

family would find a way to save her. Tegan observed Ursula's desperate desire to live,

this drug? No matter the cost, we'll buy

Really?

rolled her eyes internally. Was this really an adopted daughter? She was being treated like a treasured

the Larkin family was in, they were promising to buy no matter the

desired to buy