Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 651

Chapter 651

In the Car.

As soon as Stella Quinn climbed into the car, she scooted to the far side, pressing her cheek to the window and staring out into the night.

Ronald Quinn didn't need her to say a word he could tell she was upset.

"Hey, Star."

His voice was low and a little rough, like he'd swallowed gravel.

Stella didn't answer. She just kept gazing out the window, her eyes shining with stubborn hurt.

Tonight's dinner party hadn't been that long, but a lot sure had happened. The gossip from those two women had said enough, and Melissa... well, it was obvious she hadn't given up on Ronald. Not since the Norton family's second son had become governor of Rhodewell. Melissa saw her chance and she was clearly still interested.

Ronald watched her for a moment, then reached over and pulled Stella into his lap. "Are you jealous?"

Stella huffed, not even trying to hide her feelings. "You tell me have you been seeing Melissa these past two years?"

tone was pure, pouty accusation, and the whole car seemed to fill with the scent of

Ronald. But not Stella. Every little

caught her chin and pulled her in for a kiss-firm, possessive, but still

away, but Ronald's warm hand cradled the back of her head, leaving her nowhere

and teasing, a rough edge

into his chest, her cheeks red. Ronald ruffled her hair.

was growing

at me,"

He smiled, his voice softening. "How could I ever be mad at

tough love, like a mountain: protective, solid, but

attitude melting away.

"What about

they said..." Stella started, her voice small and wary, "the Norton family wants

bothered her, it showed up right on her face-or spilled out of

at her jealous tone. "Who are 'they'? Am

in Ferrowland, there wasn't a single soul who could tell the Quinn family what to

Stella pouted.

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