She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 488:

If that man dared make another move, she wouldn’t let it slide. She had chosen not to deal with it before, too consumed with the divorce. But now, things were different.

“It’s fine. I can take care of it,” Freya answered, unfazed. “I’ve got something to do, so I’m hanging up. If that man tries to contact you, keep me posted.”

“Okay,” Ashley replied without hesitation.

Freya ended the call.

As soon as she lowered her phone, Hugh approached her. “Are we heading out?”

“Yes,” Freya said simply.

Together, they began making their way back into the hotel to find Lionel, intending to say goodbye now that the banquet was drawing to a close. But just as they were about to go in, they spotted Kristian lingering nearby.

He’d clearly been standing there for some time, and the moment he saw Hugh by Freya’s side, he stayed put, not wanting to intrude. Hugh noticed him and, recalling the hour they’d vanished together, made a guess.

to talk to

“No,” Freya answered coolly.

It wasn’t his place to pry into her personal matters. Freya brushed past Kristian like he was

reached out and caught her arm. “I need a

discuss,” Freya shot

“There is,” Kristian insisted.

stories

to meet his, bewildered by his sudden persistence. What was

that person?” Kristian

want to address the matter.

then turned to Hugh and

there, Kristian had no choice but

He trailed them inside.

exchanged a few polite words with Lionel. Although Lionel was clearly reluctant to see her leave, he understood that the Shaw family no longer felt

turned to Kristian and