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.

you need to

“No,” Freya answered coolly.

to pry into her personal matters. Freya brushed past Kristian like he was no more

reached out and caught her arm. “I

to discuss,”

“There is,” Kristian insisted.

has stories worth

lifted her gaze to meet his, bewildered by his sudden persistence. What

talk about that person?” Kristian

flatly. She knew better than anyone that Kristian didn’t truly want to address the matter. “If

to Hugh

her father standing there, Kristian had no

He trailed them inside.

reluctant to see her leave,

daughter prepared to go, Lionel turned to Kristian and prodded,