She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 534:

Melvin didn’t say a word. If it came to blows, he could hold his own. But he’d seen Freya whisper something to Kristian, and right after, Kristian decided to let him go. It felt like Freya had changed the plan and wanted them to split up for now.

Five minutes later, Kristian and Gerard exited the hotel with Freya, keeping up appearances the entire way.

Just as Melvin turned to leave, a man emerged from a room on the 23rd floor. The same man who’d handed him a check earlier.

“Mr. Swain, hold on a moment.” The man’s tone was soft, almost pleasant.

Melvin frowned and turned to face him. “What are you doing here?”

“I came to see if you followed through on our arrangement.”

“Freya’s with Kristian Shaw now.”

“But that’s no issue. Freya doesn’t get along

supposed to

her tonight, you just act like nothing happened tomorrow,” the man explained. “If she asks, say you passed out too. When she tells

expression remained unreadable. He realized that the man clearly knew too much about

course, not everyone can afford to cross Kristian Shaw,” the man added when Melvin stayed silent. “If you’re not up for it, walk

it,” Melvin replied, turning to leave without another word. Once he was

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wrong impression of Melvin. “Sir, I really think you’ve got this wrong. Melvin doesn’t care about status or money. He wouldn’t do

turned his gaze to Freya, the

said without hesitation. “I’d stake my future on

Freya’s attention. She opened her

shifted in her seat, looking toward Gerard. “Last time you offered to cover the shortfall, and now you stake your entire future? What exactly happened that night you

blinked in surprise, then

“Yes.”