She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 623:

Out in the parking lot, Freya slid into her car with Kristian taking the passenger seat beside her.

She didn’t start the engine. Instead, she turned to him and asked calmly, “What brings you here?”

“It’s been a month.”

“What?”

“It’s been almost a month since Grandpa’s birthday,” Kristian said, his eyes softer than usual. “You should be on your period by now, but you’re not. So… you should pretend to be pregnant.” His words jerked Freya’s mind back to the present.

The man who had told Ashley to keep an eye on Freya’s signs of pregnancy clearly had an agenda behind it.

Freya’s brows pinched slightly before she replied, “I’ll tell Ashley.”

“Freya,” Kristian’s Adam’s apple bobbed as he swallowed down a tangle of unspoken words.

down on him, dreading

he’d rather that than this cold, indifferent

behind them hit her with a jolt, stopping

sensation and asked lightly, “What is it

and casting shadows across his eyes, making him

admitted what he had never wanted to face—that he regretted everything. Regretted the choices he made, regretted letting

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her gaze drifting unfocused for a

didn’t know what she was feeling. Kristian had said those words before, but they

wanted was to prove him wrong—to force him to see his mistake and regret

the weight of his apology, she didn’t feel the

she felt eerily calm.

gifted as Kristian had been so utterly lost in matters of the heart. He was meant to be

murmured again,

this sight might have shattered her. She might’ve wrapped her arms around him, told him