Chapter 568:

When Freya and Melvin arrived, they found only Alan, Ethel, Hugh, Trent, and Frederick there.

Freya was genuinely surprised.

“Why are you all here?” she asked, eyes narrowing at Alan. This was supposed to be a simple company retreat. So why were Trent and Frederick here too?

Trent and Frederick exchanged a glance, and Trent spoke first. “Alan invited us.”

Freya turned to Alan, waiting for an explanation.

“The company retreat was just a cover,” Alan admitted, dressed casually and looking annoyingly handsome. “Sheila and Uncle Hugh noticed you haven’t been yourself lately. They figured this would cheer you up.”

They all knew her too well. If they’d told her directly to take a break, she would’ve brushed it off with a stoic “I’m fine.” But no one came out of a divorce untouched.

They hadn’t brought it up earlier because the timing wasn’t right. She wouldn’t have been in the mood anyway.

Now felt like the right time.

since you’re here, might as well enjoy yourself

need to loosen up,” Hugh

sister rarely gets this sentimental about you.

what’s that

sounds like!” Frederick

two were at it, throwing playful jabs and

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and Alan exchanged knowing looks

on Sheila. You guys carry on,” Hugh

“Okay,” the rest replied.

left without a

with

had a

field nearby,” Trent suggested. “The view’s nice, and there’s

and

Freya, cracking a few jokes and

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