Chapter 355:

“Alright,” Hugh said with a quiet nod, his voice steady.

Freya returned the nod and turned to head upstairs.

“Mina!” Hugh’s voice cracked the air, causing her to halt.

Freya stopped mid-step, glancing over her shoulder with a composed tone. “What is it?”

“Do you… still have feelings for him?” Hugh asked carefully, searching her expression. He wasn’t trying to pry—he just didn’t want her getting hurt all over again. “What do you actually feel about him now?”

“No, I don’t have feelings for him,” Freya responded without hesitation, her tone clear and unwavering.

In those six months, whatever tenderness she’d once felt had slowly faded away. She was certain now—there was nothing left in her heart for Kristian.

figure receded into the distance, Hugh’s worry deepened. He turned to Ethel, seeking confirmation. “Do you think she genuinely dislikes him, or

heart against more pain?” Hugh’s concern deepened, but Ethel’s

him,”

Hugh pressed, seeking deeper insight into his daughter’s

without hesitation, her voice full of the

blunt. If she liked someone, she’d say it without hesitation; if she didn’t, she wouldn’t pretend otherwise. Pretending or playing games had never been

if Kristian shows up again?” Hugh asked, anxiety tightening his brow. “He’s not the type to just walk away. You know he

it all happens:

still believes Freya’s single, and that gives him a reason to keep chasing,” Ethel said, her expression sincere. “As long as there’s even a slight chance, he’ll keep trying. But if he finds out she’s already with someone else, he’ll back off on his

Freya. “But… I don’t think she’s even thinking about

ignore. After such heartbreak, it made sense that she wouldn’t be

with inspiration. “Who says they have to actually be together?” she said, excitement bubbling in her tone. “Isn’t Trent pretty

a spark of realization flickering in

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