Chapter 436:

Once Alan disappeared inside, it was just Freya and Kristian left standing outside.

Neither of them said a word.

With anyone else, the silence might have turned awkward, even stifling. But between Freya and Kristian, there was a strange, unspoken ease—an odd sort of chemistry that needed no conversation.

Inside the restroom, Alan pulled out his phone and typed out a few messages to Freya.

“Please do me a favor and ask Kristian to delete last night’s surveillance footage.”

“Just this once, and I swear I’ll listen to anything you say after this. Please, Mina?”

He waited patiently.

Freya always replied as soon as she saw his messages.

But one minute passed. Then two. Three… By the time five had crawled by, there was still nothing from her.

restless, he typed again, “Did

meanwhile, wasn’t even

the evenings, and tonight was no exception—she hadn’t

how long they’d been idly standing, finally spoke. “Why don’t we sit in the living room for a bit? Alan might be

murmured in

and sat on the sofa, simply existing beside each other

talk and only wanted to

sign

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for her phone to check on him,

looked at him, puzzled. What in

the two of them seated, Alan felt a

realized that Freya must have

said, getting to her feet and addressing Kristian with a polite but

Kristian also stood.

He

hopes she’d get the

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