She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 365

Chapter 365:

Freya raised her gaze, calm but piercing. “This is Alerith.”

“So what?” Kristian shot back, his eyes glinting with something dark. The chaos of the evening had clearly unsettled him. “I don’t like playing tricks, but that doesn’t mean I don’t know how.”

Her brow creased slightly.

From what she knew of Kristian, scheming had never been his style. But there was one incident she remembered vividly—someone had tried to undermine him, and just when she’d moved to help, the tide had turned in the blink of an eye. He’d said the exact same words then—he didn’t like scheming, but he wasn’t incapable of it.

At that moment, he had been ice-cold.

But it hadn’t lasted long before he snapped back to his usual self.

She wasn’t worried, not really.

But Frederick did seem to cross paths with Kristian more often. If Kristian were truly provoked, things could get complicated when her guard was down.

Fine. One last conversation.

go,” Freya said, her tone final.

Melvin hesitated, thrown.

really leaving

silent message

“Gerard,” Kristian said.

understood immediately and nudged Melvin toward the

his shoulder more than once, but finally got

await on

radiated coldness, his stare piercing. “You called him so

concern,” Freya answered coolly, sharp as ever. “Weren’t you offering to drive me home?

words stung. Kristian’s

feel like she was treating him like

He needed this time with Freya—needed to talk, to make her see reason. And above all, to convince

his thoughts, he slid into the

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