Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 640

Ronald chuckled.

While he was distracted, Stella sneakily shot a text to Susanna: [Hull wants you as payment.]

Whether Susanna would buy it or not, Stella herself wasn't convinced.

...

Meanwhile, Susanna stared at Stella's message, completely dumbfounded. Wait,

what? That can't be right...

Wasn't this supposed to be about compensation?

What the heck did Star mean by that text?

She immediately called Stella, ready to get to the bottom of this, but Stella was already on her way to a gala, with Ronald right there. She didn't answer, just hung up.

Listening to the dial tone, Susanna squinted at the message again, then fired back: [What's that supposed to mean?]

It was just supposed to be compensation. How did she suddenly get dragged into

it?

Stella replied: [My brother said Hull wants you. You're what he wants as payment.]

Susanna just...froze.

wants her? If that was true,

[I don't buy it.]

back without even

was honest: [I don't either, but that's what

knew if it was true, but Ronald had said it, so...who could really

Susanna: ...

didn't buy

[Why not?]

typed, and immediately regretted it. Why did that sound like she was offended he

Stella: [!!!]

something on his tablet. Seeing Susanna's

be brutally honest? Nah, that

replied:

used to hang around Hull-each one looked like they belonged on the cover of Vogue Meanwhile, Susanna had caused a ton of drama around Hull lately, and it was always at the worst

ever happened between

had said Hull wasn't interested, Susanna had checked,

be fine? And if it was,

Hull probably didn't have

Stella sent another careful suggestion: [Maybe

this guessing was exhausting, and Susanna didn't have time for mind games right now. If Ronald was@ight, Susanna could just ask Hull-get it

read Stella's text, feeling her nerves flare up again. [How