She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 343:

Frederick’s brow furrowed in bewilderment. Freya’s first love? The idea that Freya might have harbored a past romance puzzled him deeply. He squinted, disbelief etching his features as he inquired, “Exactly when did Freya mention having a first love?”

Kristian’s emotions swirled chaotically upon hearing this. He pressed on, his voice tinged with a mix of curiosity and annoyance. “And what about Charlie?”

Frederick’s response came laced with surprise. “Charlie? Who on earth is that?”

His caution was palpable; he was wary of making unfounded statements. The talk of a first love and someone named Charlie was news to him. Was it possible Freya had fabricated such elaborate stories?

Kristian suddenly realized why his stomach churned when he saw Trent with Freya, yet he felt merely annoyed when Frederick was with her. To Freya, Trent was more than just a friend; he was privy to her deepest stories about a first love and Charlie—stories that were a mystery to Frederick.

“Can you clarify Trent’s connection to Freya for me?” Kristian asked once more, his voice carrying a note of urgency.

“They are merely close friends,” Frederick explained, his mind ticking over as he considered his words. “They have a shared history of growing up together, their families are intertwined. Their friendship is genuine and longstanding.”

back his phone,”

Kristian’s mood was sour, his tone icy as he dismissed him with a wave. “You can

Frederick’s face contorted in confusion. Was

gave Frederick a subtle nod, urging

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behavior. Yet, the relief of no longer facing interrogation or threats seemed to lift his

made his way back to Kristian’s office. A strong gut feeling washed over him; he sensed that Kristian had something

stepped into the office, Kristian quickly outlined his plans. “Get everything ready over the next two days.

hint of surprise in his

for me to concern myself with Jeucwell anymore. Our branch in Alerith needs

nod. Would anyone really buy such a flimsy pretext? After all, the major operations in Alerith had always been directly under Kristian’s tight control. Whether it was Jeucwell,

you want to come along?” Kristian inquired, a note of concern in his