She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 680:

He had taken that bullet for her, hadn’t he?

The more she thought about it, the heavier her limbs felt, her legs weighted down as if they no longer belonged to her.

“It’s better if you don’t look,” Jacob said, now in clean clothes. “The hospital staff will keep an eye on him. You need to rest. If anything goes wrong, you’ll be the one who has to notify his family.”

“What’s the likelihood of him pulling through without any complications?” Freya asked, her voice barely above a whisper.

Jacob didn’t sugarcoat the truth. “Less than one in a thousand.”

That single remark sent Freya spiraling into despair.

Less than one in a thousand… It meant Kristian might never wake again—or worse, survive with irreversible damage to his central nervous system.

The very thought was a bitter pill to swallow, even for her—let alone for his family.

him often, but deep down, she knew they all

is one of the best in the field,” Jacob added, his tone more conversational than usual when speaking

said nothing. Lawrence had certainly made notable

she couldn’t help but

heavy breath, he stepped forward. “Thanks for your help today. You two can head back

you confident you can

“But at the moment, you don’t really have any other option but to

𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻: gⲁ𝗅ⲛ𝗈ν𝗍𝖊𝗅𝘀․ⅽ𝗈𝗺

Freya remained silent.

He wasn’t wrong.

time for Lawrence to prove

up on her behalf. “Be honest, Lawrence.

didn’t want

tell the truth, the one billion we discussed could be halved,” Jacob remarked coldly,

the amount was still significant, he answered, “Fifty percent. Though I can’t say