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. Such amateur tactics diverged from her typical

could possibly be

through his voice, "I've noticed a

her previous theory. "More likely someone harboring feelings for

opponents would attempt something

investigated thoroughly and found no suspicious individuals,"

Freya said, unwilling to expend valuable energy on the matter. "We'll address it

"Exercise caution then."

"I know."

ending the call, her assistant messaged

replied with a concise,

matters, Freya surveyed the

absence of surveillance equipment, she gripped the baseball

later, the distinct sound of a key entering the lock reached

silently, positioning herself behind the bedroom door with the bat

a tall figure with elegant, slender

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

placed his hand

threshold, Freya swung the bat with controlled

The bat halted mid-trajectory.

it firmly. Recognizing his combat proficiency, Freya tightened her

remarkable speed, her foot connected. He released the bat and retreated several paces. The

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prepared to press her advantage when recognition dawned,

eyes widened as he

they questioned,

few minutes ago, someone knocked at my door,

visibly relaxing his

young woman

brow furrowed

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