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."

expression stayed cool and

door, breathless,

He jumped up. "You

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way in," the

I'm in training." Mack said, quickly

him in the reception room

"Got it."

rang out, sharp and unmistakable. "Why don't you

froze, stunned. How had his father gotten

straightened immediately and greeted the man

leave for something important? And this is where you end up?" Brady Russell, Mack's father,

Kristian was visiting the range. It's not often he drops by, and I wanted to see if he's

approached, greeting respectfully, "Good day, Mr.

a slight

Kristian in high regard, and his

avoided a proper dressing-down. "I'll head back to training after we eat.

heavy with authority and

that

someone incredible! Freya just faced off with Kristian in a 300– meter match and nailed the

like

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

Freya met his eyes.

but their looks carried unspoken

recruiting her?" Mack teased,

stepped toward Freya. "What's your

"Freya Briggs," she answered.

grasped it instantly and spoke in his usual formal tone. "Could we talk privately? There's something

like to discuss."

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said politely, her

They walked off together.

a hand on Kristian's shoulder. "Think your ex-wife'll

her?" Kristian asked

Mack blinked in surprise.

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