She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 512:

Gerard did as told.

Kristian had planned to rest for a while, but noticed Gerard lingering nearby, clearly holding something back.

“Anything else?” he asked.

“Does Ms. Briggs know what you and her grandpa talked about?” Gerard asked carefully. He had seen Freya drop Kristian off, which made it seem like maybe things between them weren’t as tense anymore.

“She doesn’t,” Kristian replied flatly, then added a warning. “If she asks you, don’t say a word.”

“What if she figures it out on her own?” Gerard asked.

“She won’t,” Kristian said with certainty.

She didn’t trust him. There was no way she’d ever guess the truth. Gerard saw how sure Kristian was and gave a small nod before leaving, gently closing the door behind him.

Over the past few days, Gerard had picked up on the subtle changes in Kristian. He still worked hard, still handled everything flawlessly, but something about him seemed off.

It worried him.

admit this was all

listened to him back then—gone all in with

thought made

desk, his phone rang. He looked at the screen and froze. It was

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hesitated, casting a glance toward the office door, unsure if

he

is Freya. Is Kristian

before Gerard had the chance to say a word, clearly suspecting that Kristian might be within earshot. As his assistant, Gerard

warning Kristian had

He’s resting in the next

grandpa talk about today?” Freya asked

“Maybe you could ask that

honestly,

blinked, confused. Wasn’t