She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 542:

Freya gave a nod and signaled for him to message Trent.

She figured that if Frederick called, Trent might catch on and say something he shouldn’t—especially since he could easily be swayed. Following her lead, Frederick pulled out his phone and typed out a message. “When exactly is the Captain coming back?” Trent responded with a question. “Why the sudden interest?”

“Why the sudden interest?” Frederick replied quickly, “Thinking of throwing a welcome party for him.”

But after sending the message, the screen stayed silent.

Frederick’s heart pounded, and he instinctively looked over at Freya.

“Why isn’t he replying?”

Freya shook her head. She didn’t know either.

Not long after, Trent called.

jumped, nerves spiking. “It’s… it’s

up,” Freya said calmly. “Keep

himself, then answered

Trent’s voice came through, low and

glanced at Freya instinctively. Had Trent

get secrets out of someone who knows me too well.” It was said that the one who knew you best wasn’t yourself—it was your enemy. But for Freya,

the Captain’s coming back?” Freya asked,

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out a soft chuckle. “Not

idea?” Freya pressed, her tone edged

Trent said truthfully. “He just said he’d be back sometime,

Freya fell silent.

phone call, the

aloud. “Did you do something

like this? “No,” she replied firmly. “If he tells you when he’s coming back, give me a heads-up so I can

bolt?” Trent’s deep voice rumbled through the