Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath (Stella) novel Chapter 558

He could definitely judged that Susanna wasn’t the type to be a mole. Something was not adding up.

Hearing what Stella said, Susanna asked, "Are you saying I'm being tricked?"

"Absolutely."

“But why?”

Stella replied, "Because you’re gullible? He’s trying to trick you into bed."

Ronald had mentioned Hull was into Susanna. All his actions spoke volumes then.

Susanna's eyes widened in disbelief. That was ridiculous!

Sure, she looked comely, but she knew her place. She had nothing in her possession, nor was she exactly a supermodel, but the idea that Hull would go through all this trouble just to play her seemed far-fetched.

Before she could articulate her thoughts further, Stella's voice was interrupted by Yvonne's shouting in the background. "Star, I'm not done with that jerk, Xander!"

"I’ve got to go. Catch up tomorrow. Call me if you need anything, alright? I'll come pick you up if necessary."

With that, Stella ended the call, leaving Susanna to stew over her thoughts.

Was Hull really playing around? She shook her head, trying to dismiss the absurd notion.

...

Meanwhile, Stella was for a routine check-up. Just as things were wrapping up, Yvonne burst in, her temper flaring.

Lottie, who had been keeping Stella company, was returning from the restroom when the test result revealed—two red lines! An emergency ultrasound was promptly arranged.

Lottie's face lit up with delight. "Oh my Star, you're going to have a little one soon!"

Her happiness was short-lived as Yvonne's dramatic entrance shifted the mood. Seeing Yvonne get closer, Lottie instinctively pulled Stella behind, shielding her.

"Yvonne, whatever beef you have with Xander, don't bring it here. We don't want any stress for our Star."

Yvonne was taken aback. What? Stress?

“Wait, I...”