Chapter 441:

Lionel felt an overwhelming urge to strike him with his cane. What an insufferable brat!

He could trust neither Kristian nor Liam—unlike Freya, who never failed him.

“Calm down, Grandpa. She’ll be in Jeucwell tonight,” Kristian said, placing down his teacup with a grace that seemed almost theatrical. “She’s coming with her father.”

At that, Lionel’s expression froze, a flicker of unease darting across his features.

He asked, almost cautiously, “I remember Freya once mentioned things weren’t great between her and her family. Did you meet them in Alerith?”

“I did,” Kristian answered, his eyes darkening slightly. “Looks like things have smoothed out between them.”

Lionel’s expression relaxed a touch in response.

But then, another thought intruded, and his brows furrowed in complicated emotion. “And how did things go between you and them?”

Kristian replied, his voice measured and calm. “But halfway through the conversation, Freya threw me out. Haven’t seen

done!” Lionel said without missing a

was left speechless. He didn’t even bother questioning whether he was truly

uneasy. “You’ve been married to Freya for two years and haven’t even met

couldn’t help but feel a twinge of shame. Kristian had married Freya without notifying her family—ignoring even the most basic

need,” Kristian replied. “Freya

no v

by the response. So did Liam. Both turned to Kristian as if he’d just grown

Kristian arched a brow.

to believe you’re not actually

“I’m inclined to

realizing they were

that supposed

considered Freya’s feelings once in the last six

treated Freya over the past half-year, initially assuming their marriage was just going

beginning, when they first tied the knot, Kristian had been good to Freya. Had he kept it up, they might’ve

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