She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 523:

Aside from being a little clueless when it came to love, Kristian was sharp and reliable in every other way—or at least, that’s how Gerard saw him.

At first, Freya hadn’t given the matter much thought. But Gerard’s words had been far too pointed to brush aside.

“Ms. Briggs, are you still there?” Gerard asked, his voice gently prodding after a long silence.

“Are you sure what you said is true?” Freya asked, her brows knitting together slightly.

“Yes. I’m sure.”

“Did you cause it?”

Gerard was too stunned to form a single word. His face was a picture of confusion. What exactly did she think he had caused?

His silence read like guilt to Freya. She pinched the bridge of her nose and, in a tone muddled with emotions, murmured, “I see.”

didn’t give the conversation much more thought after her reply. “If you need

not necessary.” Freya wasn’t even sure how she felt at

there, mulling over how to bring the matter up with

her as that kind of person. Melvin had noticed that since Freya ended the call, she had barely touched her food. The fork in her hand was untouched, her mind clearly lost

placed a glass of water

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on the phone

“Yes.”

“What did he say?”

Melvin had been so reluctant to talk about it earlier. If she were in his shoes, she wouldn’t have

easily. He came off as cold and aloof, but when it came to romance, he was honestly pretty clueless. “He just asked if you’d

“Ms. Briggs.”

“Hmm?”

seem naive to