She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 431:

“Yes,” Alan confirmed without flinching.

“Alright then.” Freya didn’t argue, only added, “Just let me know when you’re going so I can come along to handle the phone.” Alan nodded.

They both got ready, left the house, and made their way to the Briggs Group office.

When Toby walked up like he did every morning, Alan shut him down cold. “Stay out of my sight today. I don’t want to look at you.”

Toby stared at Alan, his brow furrowed in confusion.

Had he stepped on a landmine without realizing it? What had he done to earn his boss’s frosty glare?

Not one to grope around in the dark, Toby waited until Freya had gone off to manage her own affairs, then quietly followed Alan into his office. The moment the door shut behind them, he asked outright, “Sir, are you avoiding me because of what happened last night?” At once, Alan’s face turned cold, like frost creeping across a windowpane.

bring

didn’t need me to send you. That’s why I left!” Toby defended

contained irritation, “I was drunk. Do you seriously take instructions from someone three sheets to the wind?” Toby’s mouth snapped shut—Alan had a point. But the truth was, Kristian had such an imposing

a parachute, will you just let me leap off the edge?”

“You’re joking.”

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previous night clung to Alan like a bad

yet, what stung the most—why had

Why?

him like a riddle with no

home? Word for word. Don’t skip a

heard a version of events from Gerard,

Gerard had colored the truth

Toby wouldn’t dare