Chapter 242 What Freya Wanted

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Emyr placed his phone down and rubbed his temples, the pressure in his head building. “How long are you planning to keep eavesdropping?” he asked, his voice low.

Charmaine strolled into the room, a casual smile playing on her lips. “Mr. Emyr, you’re mistaken. I wasn’t eavesdropping. I was listening openly.”

Emyr lowered his hand and gazed up at the woman now approaching him.

“Freya went to beg Master Field for help,” he said, his tone neutral.

Charmaine nodded. “I figured as much.”

“She’s had to endure a lot to get him to agree. Whether he helps or not, I owe her a debt,” Emyr added.

Charmaine’s lips curved into a mischievous grin. “Isn’t that exactly what Freya wanted, Mr. Emyr? For you to owe her?”

Emyr’s eyes flickered with sharp amusement as he took in her playful tone. His gaze darkened slightly, hinting at something more dangerous. “So, how do you suggest I repay her?”

Without thinking, Charmaine blurted out, “What about offering yourself?”

The air around Emyr turned icy. His expression hardened, his gaze cutting through her like a knife. Realizing her slip–up, Charmaine quickly tried to recover.

“That’s absolutely out of the question! Mr. Emyr, you’re so wise, so noble, and undoubtedly the most handsome man in the world! You would never be so easily offered to anyone!” she exclaimed, a nervous Haugh escaping her.

The coldness in Emyr’s eyes softened just a touch.

I’d have to repay you the

raised an eyebrow, his jaw tightening. “You think that after I’ve helped you, you

holding back a

hand dismissively. “This task is

“I don’t-”

from the three cakes you made? Consider it

laziness disappearing. “I’ll make sure Ms. White is

in approval, his mood visibly

was absorbed in his work, focusing on preparations for the diplomatic summit. Meanwhile, Charmaine found herself with some rare free time. Bored, she decided to

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242 What Freya

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who came for a routine checkup, was impressed by Fish’s health under

nagging Charmaine for days, finally

Charmaine was surprised when he handed her a black card without

a word.

are still plenty of

one thing, but if you find something you like out

… you won’t deduct it from my

her a cold, sharp look. “Say one more word, and you’ll see what

grinned sheepishly, taking the card. “Thanks,

mall, Celeste immediately pulled Charmaine into a tight hug.

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