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.

connected to Hugh? Hadn’t Hugh explicitly told

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

in his life,

it meant Hugh and Ethel had deliberately deceived

showed such affection toward Freya,

. com has

are you going to do?” Lionel called out as Kristian rose

why she concealed the truth from me,” Kristian

to hear her

only an automated message indicating the phone was

wave of unease washed over Kristian. After ending the call, he dispatched a message to Freya via a chat app,

methods of communication, each

realization dawned on him—Freya had

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

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