Chapter 485:

Kristian froze, thoughts churning.

A call?

In that moment, it struck him—Freya wasn’t like anyone else.

She didn’t need his protection or his guidance. She had already handled everything—while he was unconscious. To her, it didn’t even matter if he was around.

Liam noticed his brother’s strange expression. “What’s wrong?”

“Nothing,” Kristian muttered, tamping down his emotions. “Tell Mom and Dad to keep Freya’s father occupied. Try to bring him home for a chat. I need to speak with Freya.”

“That might not be easy,” Liam said.

“Why?”

earlier, Mr. Briggs had already finished talking with them.

Kristian’s heart sank.

felt a dull, unbearable weight settle in his

another word and quietly descended the stairs. Liam didn’t press him for answers, nor did he offer any help. If

quickening his steps

were entirely consumed

Ⱡ𝖆𝓉𝓮𝓼𝓉 ςһ𝓪ρ𝑡𝑒𝗋𝓈 ⳑ𝖆𝓁𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀․ⅽ𝗈𝗺

“What is it?”

never gonna end up being my sister-in-law again,”

glanced sideways at him, unimpressed. Did Liam seriously think he needed

I can’t promise she’ll

even less impressed now. Was this what Liam thought

hesitate. “No,

“You sure?” Liam pressed.

up

they’d just vacated. After scanning the area with sharp eyes, the

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