She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 250

Chapter 249

She Took The House, The Car, And My Heart

Chapter 249 Kristian, I Forgive You

"Seriously?" A glint flashed in Melvin's eyes.

Freya gave a gentle nod. "Yes."

"Alright then." Melvin snapped right back to his usual self, lifting the contract as he addressed her, "I went through all the paperwork during the break. Everything's in order-ready for your signature."

"Thanks for handling that."

"Don't mention it. I am your special assistant, after all."

Freya smiled softly, a quiet warmth blooming inside her chest.

Only then did it dawn on her why Melvin had been so prickly about her bringing on a new assistant.

To him, it probably felt like an interloper had crashed a well-oiled duo. She found

it natural, of course-she knew Ellis well. But Melvin didn't, so his instinct was to put up his guard.

At ten sharp, Ellis arrived at the company.

Freya had already given the

hitch.

receptionist a heads-up, so he was sent straight upstairs to her office without a

He'd been expecting to see Freya-but was met with Melvin instead.

Inside the lounge, Melvin eyed Ellis's striking features and silently thought Ellie really looked like someone Freya would be into. His brow creased slightly, remembering Gerard's message from yesterday. “I saw Ms. Briggs with a ridiculously handsome guy. Is that your competition?"

Melvin had already told Gerard the whole heartbreak story was made up, but the guy was still convinced-and

Melvin liked was none other than Freya.

had cooked up the idea that the person

"Hi, I'm Melvin Swain, Ms. Briggs's assistant," he said, shoving the thought aside

and keeping his tone crisp.

"Are you Ellis Lambert?"

"Yes," Ellis responded with ease.

"Great. Sign here and I'll walk you through the onboarding," Melvin said in his usual brisk, professional manner. "After that, I'll take you to Ms. Briggs."

Ellis replied

process, which didn't take more than ten minutes, and then they

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249 Kristian,

just wrapped up her latest task and was flipping to her next schedule item when a knock

"Come

here," Melvin announced as he entered, Ellis a step

surprised, but quickly regained her composure and gave instructions. "Show

Melvin replied

precise. "He doesn't have much background in our field,

gave a nod.

"You can go now."

"Alright."

and led

Ellis threw Freya a look loaded with meaning, but she completely missed

day zipped by, and Freya, neck-deep in tasks, managed

time being.

moved on again, and before long,

the day's assignments, Freya made her way

run into Kristian that

since the Briggs Group was collaborating with Shaw Group, Kristian had free rein to come and go-just like Alan could

slid into her car with Kristian

engine. Instead, she turned to him and asked calmly, "What brings you

"It's been a month."

"What?"

Kristian said, his eyes softer than usual. “You should be on your period by now, but you're not. So...

mind back to the

on Freya's

slightly before she replied, "I'll tell

as he swallowed down

pressing down on him, dreading

he'd rather that than this

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his eyes. The loneliness and confusion behind them hit her with a jolt, stopping her heart for a

past the sensation and asked lightly.

tousled and casting shadows

Regretted the choices

drifting unfocused

didn't know what she was feeling, Kristian had said

same gravity.

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