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Chapter 486

Chapter 486

Upon seeing him, Stella had her cheeks stuffed full like a chipmunk. She mumbled, “Ronald, this is so good! Where did you get it?”

She’d been in Portis City for long but had never known any delicious pastries.

Ronald chuckled. “If you like it, I’ll have Idris drive out and grab some more for you to bring back to Ferrowland.” Stella’s eyes lit up at his words, “Really? Are we heading back today?”

Ronald nodded. “Yep, we’ve got a flight tonight.”

Stella beamed with joy at the confirmation. If they were heading back tonight, it meant no more delays. She had been worried sick about Susanna. The poor thing might have been scared out of her wits by then. Hull was such a character, always finding ways to spook poor Susanna.

“Oh, by the way,” she remembered, “Xander and Yvonne are back in Ferrowland already.”

She meant to tell Ronald the night before, but he came home a bit tipsy. And by the time morning came, he was already out.

Ronald raised an eyebrow. “Did they call you?”

“Yeah,” Stella nodded.

a character on the phone, practically gloating.

Yvonne supposed to be in Sands City?” Stella asked, puzzled. Dan Murray was supposed to be there, so Yvonne usually wouldn’t leave in

Yet, she had.

pulled her into his lap, offering her another pastry.

shook her head. “No thanks,

you eat so little?” Ronald teased.

have devoured the whole plate, but

me lately,” she mused.

Tegan check on

to handle, so she

be quite

are you back so early?”

had called her just a moment ago, and now here he was.

early,” Ronald said, not mentioning it was because he heard Jeremy

“Did you see

I did,” Ronald replied.

the cold shoulder treatment. The more indifferent he was, the more they squirmed. The Larkin family had lost everything they once had. Jaxon was left to wait outside in this

Ronald. “Once we’re back in Ferrowland, I’ll never return to Portis

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