She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 41

Chapter 41

Chapter 41 She's Absolutely Scandalous

"Miss Bradley asked me to have a word with you and Melinda on her behalf," Freya explained with a forthright honesty. "She's hoping for your blessing on her marriage to Kristian and to be welcomed into the Shaw family."

The smile on Ashley's face wavered, her gaze locking onto Freya with an intensity that betrayed her surprise at. the directness of the request. She had not anticipated such blunt honesty from Freya.

"She might as well keep dreaming," Lionel scoffed dismissively.

"Understood," Freya replied cheerfully.

out

After some light conversation, Lionel let a quiet sigh and finally hung up, clearly not wanting the call to end.

Freya turned to deliver the news to Ashley, whose displeasure was evident. "I've conveyed your wishes, and

Lionel's advice was to keep dreaming

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"You did that deliberately!" Ashley accused, her realization dawning late but with force.

Freya simply confirmed, "Yes, I did."

Ashley's voice rose in anger. "Why would you sabotage me like that? If you were opposed, you could have just

declined!"

Freya sipped her coffee calmly, choosing not to respond.

Ashley's hands balled into fists at her sides, her frustration palpable.

Lionel and Melinda's disdain was nothing new, but Freya's actions had just exacerbated the situation, potentially ruining any chance of improving Lionel's opinion of her. How could Freya do that?

"Don't fool yourself into thinking that Lionel and Melinda's fondness means you belong in the Shaw family," Ashley spat, her voice dripping with contempt. "Without Kristian's approval, you're essentially a nobody.".

Freya's reply was serene. "You're right."

As Ashley clamped her jaw tight, rage bubbled within her.

In stark contrast, Freya remained seated across from her, her demeanor

untouched and aloof, exuding an effortless grace.

This only intensified Ashley's sense of foolishness.

"Anything else you wish to add?" Freya inquired, her tone light and unconcerned.

of a recent ordeal held her back, and with eyes brimming with tears, she ventured, "Was

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"No," Freya answered simply.

I even specified what happened." Ashley shot back, her

held Ashley's briefly, a silent exchange, before suggesting coldly, "Perhaps you should visit a

pound fiercely. Rumors of Freya's prowess in medicine had reached her ears. Was

laced with unease. "What's wrong with

Freya responded, her voice dripping

so tightly her knuckles turned pale. Her glare was

remained largely

to depart, Ashley shadowed her to the

Ashley seized Freya's

back, as though Ashley's touch was repulsive, her annoyance palpable. "What do

show you that Kristian will choose

murmur that

Freya saw Ashley not with sympathy but with

her words heavy with unspoken truths. "He chose

relentless fixation on Kristian, unable to grasp why she yearned for confirmation of his love when he clearly belonged to

flared a

dramatic scene-like pretending to trip

move."

darted to where Freya pointed, a cold wave

manipulation to Kristian, she understood that any such antics would have

paying no further heed to Ashley's scheming, collected her belongings

up with a flurry of messages from

what I've dug

of your soon-to-be ex-husband's first love is

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"I am profoundly amazed!"

curiosity piqued, set aside her laptop and quickly called him back. "You actually dug through her

"It was too tempting. I had to see who dared to make

to yourself," Freya muttered, her voice dripping

the real reason she has returned?" Frederick's voice perked up with curiosity as he uncovered more about Ashley during his

response was terse and indifferent.

out eagerly. "She wants to drain his wealth just to

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