Chapter 423:

The man and woman at the door exchanged nervous glances, visibly rattled by the intensity in front of them.

The man coughed awkwardly, eyes drifting past Kristian to the absolute chaos inside the apartment. After a beat of hesitation, he muttered, “Just… maybe try to…”

“Keep it down? It’s been a little loud.”

“My apologies,” Kristian said smoothly, his voice laced with polite civility.

“We’ll be more considerate.”

“Alright then,” the couple mumbled hastily before making their retreat, still shaken for reasons they couldn’t quite explain.

They were technically in the right, but somehow, standing in front of Kristian had made them feel like misbehaving schoolchildren.

Just as the elevator dinged, Freya stepped out, her strides quick and purposeful.

she was

door, and Kristian, without a word,

onlookers stood frozen, their

spin a story out of

secret lover caught red-handed, things wouldn’t have looked so civil. Yet

to decode the mystery and headed back

one look at the disaster zone that was

else. Did he even think before

???? ??????? ?? ?????????.???

he?” she asked, trying to keep a lid

subtly toward the

to go check, but Kristian gently stopped her, his eyes

He’s…

mid-step,

today,” Freya said, glancing around at the mess, genuine remorse in her voice. “I’ll have a cleaning service come by first thing tomorrow. And if anything’s broken,

his voice calm and

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