She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 552:

Kristian’s gaze was ice cold. “What do you mean, ‘what now’?”

“Now that we know Melvin works at Anita International and Ms. Briggs is the owner,” Gerard said earnestly, “what’s your plan?”

The simple question hit Kristian like a punch to the gut, leaving him utterly speechless.

He had started digging into Melvin purely out of curiosity, just to figure out who Melvin and Freya really were—but now that he had those answers, everything felt even murkier than before.

For once, Gerard stood there without a word, his usual banter nowhere to be found.

Kristian eventually said, “Nothing specific—just trying to clear up the doubts gnawing at me.”

Sometimes, people did things just to find a little peace in their own heads.

After a beat, Gerard asked, “When are you heading back to Jeucwell?”

later,” Kristian

half-hearted tone and could tell the regret over the divorce from Freya was creeping in stronger by the day. But what was done was done. Some mistakes

on with her life, while Kristian, aside from sending her flowers daily, would drop by the Briggs Group

knew he had to make it look like he was still pursuing her—for the

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a husband; he couldn’t afford to blow

September rolled toward

on September 29th, someone reached out to Melvin again, instructing him to initiate the second phase of

Melvin public within the Briggs Group. Melvin

After laying out the details, Melvin asked, “How do you

if Freya gave the green light, he’d never go through with it—even if it was all just

he couldn’t let her

to worry,” Freya told him, her voice firm. “I already know

hadn’t