She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 218

Chapter 217

Chapter 217 I Came To

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"Do you know when the Captain's coming back?" Freya asked, her voice cool and

even.

Trent let out a soft chuckle. "Not a clue."

"Seriously? You have no idea?" Freya pressed, her tone edged with disbelief.

"Really no idea," Trent said truthfully. "He just said he'd be back sometime, didn't give a proper time frame."

Freya went quiet.

No wonder, during their last phone call, the Captain insisted they'd talk face-to- face.

Trent started to speculate aloud. "Did you do something wrong?"

Freya was stunned into silence. Why did everyone react like this?

"No." She stood by her answer. "If he tells you when he's coming back, give me a heads-up so I can be ready."

"Ready to bolt?" Trent's deep voice rumbled through the phone.

Freya said nothing.

She was seen through again.

"If you did tick him off, I'd say just deal with it head-on," Trent teased. "If you try to run and he catches you, it

won't end well."

"I didn't upset him," Freya stated firmly.

"Mm-hmm."

"I really didn't," she repeated, more firmly this time.

"I believe you."

Freya went silent again. Was that teasing tone actually meant to sound sincere?

"Anyway, if you hear anything about his return, let me know beforehand," Freya reminded him again, worried

he might forget.

"Got it," Trent agreed.

After hanging up, Freya returned the phone to Frederick, her thoughts still spinning on how she'd explain things if the Captain brought up their last conversation.

Frederick, noticing the troubled look on her face, couldn't help but ask, "Freya, what did you do to upset the

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"I didn't."

something? Want to

Did she

had feelings for

merciless during training-who'd even dare catch

the brutal drills

standing up, not wanting to

upstairs but never actually lived in. This trip gave her a reason

her apartment, Freya shook off the lingering thoughts, took a shower,

tackle the current issues first-only

Ashley.

the Captain, she'd deal with him when he

arrived in the blink

shown up at Freya's

eating, Melvin drove her to the company. Once everything was in order

busy handling work. Once that was done, she started piecing

phone rang. It was a call from a

stormed in with a group, trying to take Ms. Welch," the bodyguard reported, wasting no

brow furrowed. "Stop them. I'm

"Understood!"

shot Melvin a message saying something urgent had come up, and

Farrah's location.

finished breakfast and gone for a stroll when she spotted a group of

her way.

afar, she figured it was probably just a few bodyguards getting in

just as she was wrapping up her

some piano, she saw

she realized

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people and was clearly planning

Freya had assigned to

quickly blocked their way.

bodyguard immediately rang

his presence

didn't budge. "Ms. Briggs

wife's in there. Why the hell not?" Felipe snapped. "Should I

the bodyguard held his

the cops!" Felipe

"Wait!" Farrah stepped forward.

showed up, they'd chalk it up as

Things would get messy.

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