Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 762

Lottie unwound her scarf and handed it, along with her purse, to the butler, who took them with a respectful nod.

She made her way over to Stella and took her soft little hand. "So, Mona came to see you?"

Stella nodded, grumbling, "Yeah. She even said if I didn't see her, she'd kneel out on the porch until I did. She's been married to Mr. Schultz for years, but she's still as petty as ever."

Lottie raised an eyebrow. "So you didn't see her?"

"Nope," Stella replied, matter-of-fact.

Lottie smiled, satisfied. "Good girl."

Not everyone deserves your kindness, especially not someone like Mona.

Eight hours later.

Nalog City.

Xander had just stepped off the plane when he heard about Mona going to see Stella on Regina's behalf.

He let out a dry chuckle. "So now she remembers Regina's her daughter?"

Honestly, Mona was a real piece of work. Back when everything went down, she made a big scene, but after that? She barely spared Regina a glance all these years.

And Tristan? His attitude was even weirder.

what's her

out

"Me? You want me to dig into the Schultz family business? No way -I'd rather stay as

want answ rs. Maybe he should poke around,

over, Shawn's phone rang.

Xander, looking rattled. "Bro, your

Xander's eyes widened. "What?!"

to the house, but they were gone. Now he's got the

just lit a match in

practically owned the place. Most of his power was based here. If Yvonne and Susanna were still in the city, there was no way they'd slip past

gave a wry smile. "Pulling out all the stops, huh? Guess Susanna

shook his head. "Yeah, but they barely know

more Dan's going to see Susanna as a

he was supposed to be able to swoop in and reap the benefits. But now Hull's interest in Susanna was throwing all his

his lip. "You think Dan would actually do anything to Susanna? I mean, look at Ronald-everyone knows Stella's his weak spot,

Susanna. If Dan goes after

Gate is Dan's whole world. If Hull and Lacey team up, they could tear it all down. Trust me, if

Dan's about to lose everything, he won't care who he pisses

Meanwhile, on Cybele Island-

at the chaos left in the wake of the escape. The tension

enough to

and Barnaby