Chapter 351:

The room fell into an uneasy silence until Ethel, driven by a sudden impulse, queried, “Do you genuinely wish to reconcile with my sister?” Hugh’s brow furrowed in confusion at her line of questioning. What on earth was she up to?

Kristian hadn’t anticipated any support from Ethel. “Yes,” he responded simply.

“Very well, then,” Ethel countered sharply. “Hand over all your shares in the Shaw Group and your entire fortune to my sister.”

She then added with a fierce glare, “And while you’re at it, try to piece together a shattered mirror or gather up water that’s been spilled. If you can manage those feats, then perhaps I’ll consider letting you chase after her.”

Kristian’s mouth fell open slightly as he countered, “Why does everything have to be about putting things back the way they were?”

“Aren’t you trying to remarry my sister?” Ethel fired back, her brows knitting in confusion.

“Yes, I am,” Kristian replied, striving for clarity. “But when I say I want to marry her again, I’m not talking about picking up where we left off. We’re not dredging up our old life together; we’re setting the stage for something entirely new. We can’t relive the past. That part of our lives is gone. But the future… we can build something new from it.”

was momentarily lost for words, struck by his

she noted, her tone laced

with it, Kristian could gradually mend things with Freya. Without it, a rough road lay

Hugh remained silent.

settled over the room, thick with unspoken tension as the three of them sat in a wordless standoff. Time seemed to stretch into an endless moment until Kristian finally shattered the silence, his voice directed firmly at Hugh. “I promise to

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remained stoically silent, his thoughts swirling.

had come to physically confronting him over Freya’s heartache. And yet, here Kristian was, boldly seeking his blessing once

Kristian ventured once

you suffer from a short memory?” Freya’s sharp voice sliced through the tension as she strode in, still dressed in her business attire, her presence

attention of the three people in the

when he saw her, though worry lingered in his heart. He was unsure if she still had

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