Cruella's black car pulled up quickly in front of Stephan's mansion. The tires crunched loudly on the driveway. Stephan was already outside, standing with his arms crossed. He knew she was coming.

She stepped out of the car. Her face tight with anger, her eyes sharp and serious.

Stephan gave a dry smile. "Cruella. It's been a while. I didn't expect to see you... especially not here. Shouldn't you be with Nicolai?"

Cruella didn't return the smile. "I have bad news." She said quietly. "And ...