She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 562:

He had warned Kristian before. But some lessons can’t be taught with words. People only really learn once they’re forced to deal with the consequences.

Kristian didn’t argue. He took every word without flinching, accepting it all.

By the time they left, it was already midnight.

Although Gerard had gone home earlier that evening, he was still worried about Kristian. So when Zander called, Gerard didn’t hesitate to come pick them up.

Kristian and Zander took the back seat. From the moment they got in, Kristian seemed drunk, though he wasn’t—he just didn’t feel like talking and didn’t want to open his eyes.

Gerard didn’t know what was going on. It was the first time he’d ever seen Kristian so out of it.

While driving, he glanced in the mirror and asked Zander, “Mr. Loftus, how much did Mr. Shaw drink tonight?”

“Not much.”

he’s like this?” Gerard looked

glance, a faint smile tugging at his lips. “It’s not the alcohol—it’s

it instantly. Kristian wasn’t drunk. He was just drowning in

guys here on business?”

Gerard answered sincerely. “He’s even relocated the office to the branch in

a little taken aback. “Do you

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He checked the rearview mirror, and seeing no

what. But she doesn’t believe in getting back with exes,” he said clearly,

chuckled under his

left speechless. The heavy mood he’d been in

ran out of

Gerard dropped them off

for a shower, Kristian, still slumped on the sofa and

usual straightforwardness. “What did you mean by what

it sounded