Chapter 606:

His gaze flickered from Freya to Ellis—and at the sight of that impeccable face, his heart clenched.

Nearby, Gerard couldn’t help sneaking a few looks at Ellis.

That face, that vibe. This man could absolutely rival Kristian.

“Good day, Ms. Briggs,” Gerard greeted with curiosity. “And who’s this?”

“A friend of mine,” Freya replied coolly.

She deliberately avoided mentioning that Ellis was her captain. No need to invite assumptions or unnecessary chatter.

Still, Freya had no idea just how deeply those words had struck Kristian.

A friend of hers? Was he Freya’s boyfriend? Wasn’t she the one who always claimed she couldn’t stand getting too close to any man? So why hadn’t she pulled away from this man who stood beside her like he belonged there? Did she actually have feelings for him?

thoughts spun like a hurricane inside

her away on impulse, demanding to know what was

composed, painfully

than an ex-husband. He had no right

cut through the tension. “Trent

“Okay,” Freya replied.

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street. The space between them stretched wide,

of Freya’s cold, distant face as she passed him kept replaying in

Mr. Shaw!”

he raised his

much as flinch. “I can

go now?” Gerard asked gently. He knew Kristian was hurting, but some things couldn’t be soothed

Kristian said nothing.

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