Chapter 148

Chapter 148 Have You Met Freya Before

Kristian's gaze was icy as he flicked a cool glance in Mack's direction. Mack was really annoying today.

Mack acted oblivious, still waiting for Freya'to answer.

Freya gave a grunt in agreement.

Kristian frowned. How could she be nice to everybody but him?

"Just heard from Kristian that you two are divorced. Any truth to that?" Mack's tone was light.

Freya replied in a flat voice, "Yes."

"So you're single now?"

"Yes."

"You know, I'm not exactly hard on the eyes..."

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Before he could finish, Kristian's voice sliced through the room like a blade of ice. "Mack!"

"Let's eat," Mack said with a loaded smile.

He'd figured it out. Kristian wasn't ready to let Freya go. Maybe the whole contest had been about whether they'd split or stick it out.

Mack chuckled to himself.

He ladled soup into Freya's bowl and tossed a teasing jab at Kristian. "What's the rush? I only wanted to be friends with Freya. Are you nervous I'll try to be more than that?"

Kristian's gaze sharpened like a drawn knife. Had he let things slide too far, giving Mack this much rope?

"So was your little match about getting back together?" Mack leaned close, whispering, "If you win, you stay together? If you lose, you let her go?"

Kristian felt the words catch in his throat. He shot Mack a warning glare. "Say one more thing, and I'll throw

you out."

"Alright, alright. Lips sealed," Mack said, looking all too pleased with himself. "Freya, this dish is amazing. Try

some more."

stayed cool and

the door, breathless, speaking fast to Mack. "Mack, your

startled. He

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his way in," the person said

training."

in the reception

"Got it."

commanding voice rang out, sharp and unmistakable. "Why don't you show me how training works in

his father gotten

straightened immediately and greeted the man

he barely looked thirty. "Weren't you on leave for something important? And this is where you end up?" Brady Russell, Mack's father, was every bit the stern commander. "Get

leave because Kristian was visiting

approached, greeting respectfully, "Good day, Mr.

a

high

"I'll head back to training after we eat.

father fixed him with a look heavy with

understood that as

"let me introduce someone incredible! Freya just faced off with Kristian in a 300– meter match and

like he'd discovered

he saw Freya's face, a flicker of something passing

Freya met his eyes.

words, but their looks

Mack teased, knowing his father too

Freya. "What's your

"Freya Briggs," she answered.

spoke in his usual formal tone. "Could we talk

like to discuss."

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Freya said politely, her voice

They walked off together.

"Think your ex-wife'll give in

know her?" Kristian asked

Mack blinked in surprise.

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