Chapter 195

Chapter 195 Her Indifference

"No, no, no!" Ashley blurted, her tone flustered and anxious, desperate not to be mistaken. "This has nothing to do with me. I'm just a little worried."

"Worried about what?" Freya's voice cut in coolly.

"You mentioned someone was watching us, didn't you?" Ashley often found herself intrigued by the way Freya's mind worked-how sharp she was. "If you start seeing Kristian again after the divorce, won't that man make a move on you?"

Freya wasn't the least bit rattled by the

suggestion.

If that man dared make another move, she wouldn't let it slide.

She had chosen not to deal with it before,

consumed with the divorce. But now, things were different.

"It's fine. I can take care of it," Freya answered, unfazed. "I've got something to do, so I'm hanging up. If that man tries to contact you, keep me posted."

"Okay," Ashley replied without hesitation.

Freya ended the call.

As soon as she lowered her phone, Hugh approached her. "Are we heading out?”

"Yes," Freya said simply.

Together, they began making their way back into the hotel to find Lionel, intending to say goodbye now that the banquet was drawing to a close.

But just as they were about to go in, they spotted Kristian lingering nearby.

He'd clearly been standing there for some time, and the moment he saw Hugh by Freya's side, he stayed put, not wanting to intrude.

Hugh noticed him and, recalling the hour they'd vanished together, made a guess. "Do you need to talk to him?" "No," Freya answered coolly.

Hugh didn't press. It wasn't his place to pry into her personal matters.

Freya brushed past Kristian like he was no more than a stranger.

But Kristian reached out and caught her arm. "I need a word with you." "There's nothing to discuss," Freya shot back.

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"There is," Kristian insisted.

to meet his, bewildered by his

to talk about that person?"

She knew better than anyone that Kristian didn't truly want to address the matter. "If you've got a

then turned to Hugh

Kristian had no choice but to let her

He trailed them inside.

see

go, Lionel turned to Kristian and prodded,

silent, but followed

Lionel sensed something was off about his

back to their hotel. Hugh had declined at first, but Kristian insisted,

arriving,

knew it was because of Freya. But since Freya didn't like Kristian, his presence would only irritate her. "You can stop here. Mina and I can head up

insist," Kristian

Hugh was frustrated.

so dense? Freya simply didn't like

gently, knowing that if she didn't speak with Kristian now, he would follow her straight up to her

know what I'm doing." Freya reassured him, her tone

didn't seem out of line, so he chose to

garden, cutting to the chase. "What do you want?" Kristian

he knew was that the thought of her going back to Alerith left a hollow

just wanted to see her,

say, then stop following me," Freya snapped,

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something in him. "Am I

as Cyril- the guy

number to strangers, but she hadn't hesitated when

had even said she preferred Cyril's company to

replied

Watching her expressionless

past... you hate me that much?" He still cared-deeply. He still wanted a place in her heart. Freya corrected him without a flicker of

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