She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 632:

According to Ashley, the man’s first plan was to destroy the Shaw Group, make Kristian’s empire crumble from the inside out.

And when that failed, he went straight for the jugular—Kristian’s life. What kind of hatred ran that deep?

“Only Kristian would know,” Riley murmured, resting her chin in her hand, her expression thoughtful and uncertain.

Freya was just about to remind them that their own lives took precedence—that rashness wouldn’t serve them—when a knock came at the door.

Then another. And another. Someone was knocking repeatedly now.

Freya and everyone on the video call froze, silent as stone.

Just as she opened her mouth to ask who it was, a voice rang out from the other side.

The group stiffened. Oh no! It was their captain.

Panic surged. No one knew what to do.

acted fast—cut the video call, switched off the iPad, and swept the documents out of sight before rising to

her heart jumped. “Captain? I thought you

Trent over after watching him walk out the

said simply, his gaze sweeping across her face and then shifting past her

quietly stepped out and shut the door

the eye. “Is there something you need

Ellis asked without skipping

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“What?”

car is in

herself for the

about bluffing, but Ellis wasn’t the type to fall for a smooth lie. No matter how airtight it

serious,” she replied coolly, keeping

usual laid-back self anymore. The easygoing air

locked onto her. “Nothing serious? And yet Cade and the others are here too?” Freya’s

heard that as