Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 650

"Here. For you."

Stella shook her head. "I don't need it."

She really didn't-money wasn't something she was short on.

Lola raised an eyebrow. "What, you think it's dirty?"

Stella shook her head again. "No, it's not that."

It wasn't about being dirty. From the way Lola was talking, it was obvious she needed this much more than Stella did.

Lola pressed the envelope into her hand. "If you don't think it's dirty, just take it. I got this for you anyway."

She'd split her cut from the cash she hustled from Jaxon back in Portis City, and she'd meant to give this share to Stella then. Things got complicated, one thing led to another, and she'd missed her chance. Now, running into Stella in Ferrowland, it seemed like fate giving her another shot.

Stella frowned at the words "for you." "Why are you doing this for me?"

times, barely exchanged more than a few words. Why go out

of creeps in a dark alley. Then, out of nowhere, a beer bottle shattered nearby, scattering

answer. Instead, Lola took a step closer

Lola turned on her heel and strode away. Stella had the urge to run after her, to shove the money back, but as she looked at Lola's

emerged from the

turned to see her friend marching over. "What are you even doing out here? What if you ran

she couldn't help worrying. To the whole Quinn family, Stella was basically the baby everyone was scared

Besides, after what happened

had made quite the name for herself tonight. By breakfast, she'd be the talk of the town: the girl

appeared in the doorway. "Hey, sis," Yvonne

didn't say a word, just pulled Stella into a quick hug. "Let's

"Okay."

few steps when a woman's voice called out, "Ronald!" Stella sighed as

there she was-Melissa Norton, the very woman the gossip queens had been talking about

"Maybe you should

Stella raised an