Chapter 646

The two women who'd been gossiping fell silent and stared at Stella.

The one who'd just been doused with water recognized her, lips trembling. "You, you're "

She looked nervous, suddenly unsure what to say. After all, everyone in Ferrowland knew the Quinn family's status. No one wanted to mess with them.

The other woman, though, clearly didn't recognize Stella-she'd probably only heard her name in whispers and rumors. Without missing a beat, she yanked her friend behind her and glared at Stella. "Are you out of your mind or something?" Stella's eyes, cold as winter, barely flickered as she looked up at her.

Then, she raised her empty coffee mug and, with a sharp thud, smashed it right into the woman's cheek.

A dull crack echoed through the air, and the woman dropped to the floor, clutching at her face, pain written all over her. "What the hell? What's wrong with you? I swear, I'm gonna kill you!"

Her friend stood frozen, still processing what had just happened, while the woman who'd been hit scrambled to her feet and lunged at Stella.

But before she could even reach her, Stella coolly hiked up her dress, planted her heel, and drove a solid kick straight into the woman's stomach.

The woman doubled over, gasping, agony etched across her face. "You crazy bitch! Do you have any idea who my dad is?"

"Oh, really? Why don't you tell me? Save me the trouble of looking up which

was sharper than ever, dangerous

her relationship with Ronald would always be judged by others. But when it came to her parents' reputation, she

freak are you?" the woman spat, struggling to rise again, cheeks already swelling where

more, but before she

swift kick to the woman's side, sending her sprawling again. To add insult to injury Yvonne hurled her plate of mashed potatoes and gravyright

face already throbbing from the mug, the warm, sticky food splattered across her forehead, and the woman

shielding her. The woman who'd been soaked with water finally snapped out of her daze. When she saw who'd

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was icy as she took in the chaos. She could guess exactly what these two

her voice cold and steady, "what were you talking about just

the pain, looked like she wanted to fight back. But the mention of

caught in Yvonne's glare, grew visibly more anxious. "We're sorry. It was out of line. We

way she'd repeat what they'd been saying, especially not in front of Yvonne. That

Yvonne, her voice steady and

my mom's illegitimate daughter. And that Ronald was just some

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