Chapter 92

She Took The House, The Car, And My Heart

Chapter 92 He's Not The Jealous Type

Trent straightened his suit, a smooth gesture that underscored his suave demeanor. "If there's nothing else, I'll take my leave," he said, his voice calm yet imbued with an underlying sharpness. "It seems this was a well-laid trap."

"Wait a second." Kristian's voice halted him.

Trent lifted his gaze, waiting for him to continue.

Kristian's intense, guarded stare met his, asking a question that pierced straight to

the core. "What exactly are your feelings for Freya?" His voice was low, the

question laden with an unspoken challenge.

Trent's response was polished, his

top

even. "I'll be whoever she needs me to be."

His eyes briefly flickered with a range of emotions as he spoke of Freya, his childhood playmate.

Their connection was profound-deeper than friendship, more steadfast than love, a bond that rivaled familial ties.

*If Freya ever decided to get married him, he was glad to be her groom.

If she didn't want that, he'd gladly stay by her side as her lifelong friend.

Kristian's expression hardened as he processed Trent's words. "You have no romantic feelings for her, do you?" he demanded, his tone skeptical.

"Is that what you think?" Trent countered, his eyebrow arching slightly.

"If you truly cared, wouldn't it bother you that she still cherishes her first love?" Kristian pressed, his tone sharpening.

Reflecting on those issues, a shadow passed over his eyes. "And let's not forget, she still holds tight to her beloved bedroom companion, Charlie."

To truly love someone often breeds a sense of possessiveness, and for someone like Trent, this was no exception.

"Your perspective on love is rather limited," Trent retorted, his smile unwavering. “As long as Mina finds. happiness, I'm prepared to go to any length.”

Kristian, his eyes narrowing, tried to catch a flicker of deceit in Trent's steady gaze but found nothing but sincerity.

Could it be that Trent's love for Freya was that profound?

impulsively, and I didn't stand

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but he

Making Kristian feel the threat of losing her was the only way to make him regret it. Freya deserved better, much

grappling with a mix of confusion and revelation, found Treincreasingly

demeanor remained unfazed. "She married you on a whim, captivated by your charm," he went on, his tone a mix of candid and cautionary. "If you cherish her, her joy is also my joy. But should you falter, rest assured, I am more than capable of stepping in

that chance," Kristian retorted impulsively, his words escaping him before he could tether them. With a mild, almost pitying shake of his head, Trent delivered a softly veiled reminder. "You're

confidence, felt

piercing question, his voice a low growl. "Does she even know how you feel

through the trap Kristian had laid, and his response made everything

Freya's awareness would only lead Kristian to

prolonging the argument with Kristian; he had expressed what was essential, and the rest

his thoughts, haunted by

for men like Trent.

had

be the one she turned to. The notion alone left

seemed to Kristian that Trent had only come into the picture after

harbor genuine feelings for Freya? That was a question that Kristian found himself unable to answer at the

After some contemplation, he instructed his contacts to dig deeper into the

building, Trent felt a cautious optimism. Reflecting on his conversation with Freya, he reached out to

was a

noted, his tone a mix of

believes it or not

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accepted it for what it was. "I'm mulling over the family gathering at the Shaws' residence tonight. I'm almost certain they'll want

Melinda- familiarity was one thing,

shown her kindness, and her schedule was surprisingly open-opting out would come across

is Lionel's birthday, anyway?" Trent inquired, breaking into her thoughts. "September 15th,"

want to subtly double-check that. If

bureaucratic process generally took a full 30 days to

window, they would be compelled to endure the tedious process

could transpire

agreed, her voice tinged

divorce immediately after the

afterthought, "By the way, I told Kristian

mix of shock and confusion clouding

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