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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.

had been quite a character on the phone, practically gloating.

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

Yet, she had.

lap, offering her

head. “No thanks,

you eat

was right. She usually would have devoured the whole

know what’s up with me lately,” she mused. “I haven’t had

asked, “Did Tegan check

some things to handle, so she left without coming in,”

seemed to be quite busy these days.

back so early?”

called her just a moment ago,

not mentioning it was

“Did you see Jaxon at

did,” Ronald replied.

Ronald hadn’t sent Jaxon away. With the Larkin family, he opted for the cold shoulder treatment. The more indifferent he was, the more they squirmed. The Larkin family had lost everything they

Ronald. “Once we’re back in

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