She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 85

Chapter 85

Chapter 85 Could Ashley Be Responsible

The team leader stepped forward, retrieving a bank card from his wallet and offering it to Freya with an apologetic gesture.

Freya examined it briefly, recorded the card number, and returned it to him with a curt nod.

She dispatched the phone number to Frederick for investigation and forwarded the card details to her assistant for the financial transfer.

After completing these arrangements, she tucked her phone away. "The money will be transferred shortly. Once you've settled the penalty, forward me the other party's account information. And refrain from accepting such assignments in the future."

*Absolutely!*

"We promise."

"Thank you."

Everyone responded with exaggerated politeness, their expressions swimming with remorse.

"By the way," Freya added, her gaze hardening as she regarded the phone resting on the table, "where might I find the owner of this device?*

"We have no idea..." They shook their heads in unison. "That person merely instructed us to deliver the phone here, place it on the table, then render you unconscious upon arrival. No additional information was provided." "Got it" Freya's eyes darkened perceptibly. Noticing their lingering presence, she continued, "If you're concerned about payment, you're welcome to wait until the funds arrive."

She intended to remain for an additional half hour, intrigued by what the orchestrator of this trap might have planned

"That won't be necessary. We trust your word, Tim declared earnestly.

"I appreciate that," Freya responded simply.

The group of bodyguards departed shortly thereafter.

For her protection, Freya positioned a baseball bat within arm's reach

She secured the door, retrieved Trent's phone, and discovered it unlocked. Scrolling it, she found a message in their conversation, identical to the one she had received earlier.

Frederick called promptly, and Freya answered. He launched directly into his findings. "That numb established and lacks verification."

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felt a headache building behind her temples. Why had complications suddenly multiplied? First, she walked into an ambush. Then, someone hired thugs to incapacitate her.

possibly be

concern threading through his voice, "I've noticed a pattern of targeted incidents lately. Have you provoked someone's

maintained her previous theory. "More likely someone harboring feelings for Kristian. A genuine enemy would employ far more sophisticated

would attempt

found

energy on the matter. "We'll address it when necessary. After my divorce

"Exercise caution then."

"I know."

her assistant messaged her. "Funds

with a

resolved these matters, Freya surveyed

gripped the baseball bat and

of a key

vigilant, Freya rose silently, positioning herself behind the bedroom door with the

lock disengaged, and a tall figure with elegant, slender legs entered the

taps against the floor with each calculated step, intensifying the atmosphere, though Freya maintained her

placed his hand deliberately on the handle, and

crossed the threshold, Freya swung the bat with controlled force, carefully moderating her strength

The bat halted mid-trajectory.

man, emanating an aura of cold calculation, had caught it firmly. Recognizing his combat proficiency, Freya

her foot connected. He released the bat and retreated several paces.

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her advantage when recognition dawned, prompting

eyes widened as he identified

questioned,

at my door, leaving

visibly relaxing his defensive posture while

gold-rimmed asses. "The letter claimed a young

furrowed in

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