Chapter 689:

“Ms. Briggs, if there’s nothing else, I’ll need that medical consent form,” Lawrence said. “You can go after that—I need to return to my patient.”

Freya dropped her gaze, pulling herself together. When she lifted her eyes again, they were calm.

She handed over the form, her voice even. “Let me know when his condition stabilizes.”

“He said he doesn’t want you involved,” Lawrence answered, his tone professional.

Freya met his gaze head-on. “One update, ten million.”

“I’m not that kind of guy.”

“A hundred million.”

“Deal.” Lawrence gave a cool smile. “Since you’re just asking about my patient’s condition, and not trying to interfere… ask away.”

nodded and

questions, just ask. I’ll give you

price,

into her car and drove off without looking

bed. Instead, she pulled up Kristian’s phone records. Even after hearing his voice, a part of her

she’d been blocked. Just after six in the evening. Lawrence had contacted

he was telling the truth. Kristian

pressure settled in

words from Kristian echoed in her mind like

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should’ve felt relieved. Kristian had said his piece. They were done. But instead of relief, she felt heavy—burdened by emotions too tangled to

sank onto the sofa, rubbing her

in the whirlwind of it all, she

away until Kristian was truly out of danger. She had

were

fully, he was safe in Lawrence’s hands. Even if

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