Chapter 314:

Noticing Kristian’s arrival, Lionel pretended not to see him and deliberately continued his game, completely ignoring his grandson’s presence.

Kristian settled into the seat across from him, his voice laden with tension as he inquired, “Freya once mentioned you know her family’s residence.”

“Don’t you possess that information as well?” Lionel continued moving chess pieces.

Kristian furrowed his brow in confusion. What was he supposed to know?

“Didn’t you encounter her father and younger sister during your last visit to Alerith?” Lionel glanced up, his tone heavy with implication.

Kristian instinctively began to deny it. “I never…”

He suddenly halted mid-sentence. Freya’s father and younger sister?

The faces of Hugh and Ethel suddenly materialized in his thoughts. “Are you suggesting Freya is indeed Hugh Briggs’ daughter?” Kristian found the conclusion preposterous.

possibly be connected to Hugh? Hadn’t Hugh

these thoughts swirled, Kristian’s attention returned to his grandfather. He posed the most critical question,

him with contempt. “Remember that you two are now divorced. Whatever Freya’s background might be, it no longer concerns

first time in his life, Kristian’s mind descended

Freya truly was a member of the Briggs family, it meant Hugh and Ethel had deliberately deceived him at the

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Lionel called

discover why she concealed the truth from me,” Kristian replied with determination, standing and dialing her

hear her

upon dialing, he encountered only an automated message indicating the phone was

washed over Kristian. After ending the call, he dispatched a message to Freya via a chat app, only to receive a prompt notification: “Message sent

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dawned on him—Freya had

ignited a surge of indignation within him. He pivoted back toward Lionel and

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