Chapter 435:

A memory flickered through Freya’s mind, a remnant from her days of binge-watching dramas, where a joke had circulated: “If the villain is handsome, his misdeeds are often overlooked.”

Back then, she had scoffed, never finding the villains particularly magnetic.

But now, as she observed Kristian—transformed into a persona that seemed almost unnatural—Freya’s instincts sharpened.

Although his actions toward her were far less sinister than any villain’s, his striking looks and mesmerizing voice made it perilously easy to gloss over any past conflicts.

Kristian caught the subtle shift in Freya’s demeanor from serene to wary, and though his face betrayed nothing, confusion flickered through his mind.

He hadn’t made a single move, yet Freya seemed tensed, as if bracing for an unwelcome surprise.

“Alan.” Freya’s voice cut through the tense silence, sharp and commanding.

in scrutinizing the camera footage. Her call jolted him from his focus, and he strode toward

had

a beat. “Mr. Shaw has calculated the damages from last night to be 999 dollars,”

eyebrows twitched in a barely noticeable frown. Doubt gnawed at him. He turned to Kristian, seeking confirmation, his voice tinged with skepticism. “Mr. Shaw, are

the previous night’s chaos extended beyond a mere

expression unyielding, as

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dispute the amount, Alan reluctantly processed the transfer, his

spent the day industriously replacing the damaged items and had

the transaction

received the payment, Freya sensed it was their cue to depart, the air thick with unspoken tension. “If you think of

Kristian concurred, his voice tinged with a touch of

soured Freya’s mood again, but it was palpable that

his luck or make things any more awkward

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