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.

nerves spiking.

said calmly. “Keep your cool. Don’t let

himself, then answered and put the

to it?” Trent’s voice came through, low and direct. It sounded like a question, but it wasn’t

glanced at Freya instinctively. Had Trent

was said that the one who knew you

the Captain’s coming back?” Freya asked, her voice cool and

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soft chuckle. “Not

You have no idea?” Freya pressed, her

“He just said he’d be

Freya fell silent.

their last phone call, the Captain

started to speculate aloud. “Did you do

replied firmly. “If he tells you when he’s coming back, give me a heads-up

Trent’s deep voice