She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 354:

Freya didn’t hold back. “What else? Did you really think I had forgiven you and we were going to get back together?”

Kristian surged to his feet, his frustration erupting like a dormant volcano. He did exactly what Liam had told him to, but Freya still refused to change her mind.

Freya trailed after him in silence.

Downstairs, Hugh and Ethel sat tensely, their nerves strung tight with anticipation. Both were on edge, fearing that the situation upstairs might spiral into a heated argument—or worse, an outright confrontation. Seconds stretched into minutes as they waited, the quiet around them growing heavier.

Then, at last, the sound of footsteps echoed down the stairs.

Hugh and Ethel snapped their heads up, their eyes wide. The cold aura enveloping Kristian was palpable, even more biting than before. It was clear—whatever conversation had happened upstairs hadn’t gone well.

“Mr. Briggs,” Kristian said abruptly, stopping in the middle of the living room.

Freya’s hostile stance toward Kristian and decided to

perceptive enough to see right through Hugh’s

steady and deliberate, “I’ve just arrived in Alerith today and haven’t found a place to stay. Would it be too much trouble to ask if I could stay here for

of them stared in disbelief, completely thrown

the house overnight,” Hugh finally blurted out, his voice shaking slightly with anger. “I must insist

gⲁ𝗅𝓝𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀.𝗰0𝗺´ 𝘾𝒽𝓮𝒸𝓀 𝒶𝓾𝓉𝒽 𝓬𝓸𝓹𝓎

gave a small nod. “Alright then,”

word, he turned to

never delved into Freya’s family or her

he felt a strange pull to bridge the gap he had ignored for so

watched Kristian disappear into the night. That was it? He

present, he caught the intense

Hugh stammered, his voice