Chapter 690:

“Understood,” the assistant replied.

Lawrence owned medical facilities both domestically and overseas. Given Kristian’s fragile state and the time needed for healing, he’d only brought him to the local facility.

Looking in at Kristian, still reliant on supplemental oxygen, Lawrence sighed—probably for the hundredth time that night.

There was no real improvement.

He had lied to Freya. Kristian wasn’t out of the critical window yet.

If Freya had been a little calmer back then—sharper, more attentive—she might’ve picked up on the gaps, the odd bits that didn’t quite add up.

But people weren’t machines. Even the smartest, most logical minds could miss things, and sometimes, life didn’t hand you a second chance to double-check.

Over the next two days, Freya got things in order at Anita International before meeting up with Jacob.

Kristian’s bullet had already been removed, and technically, Jacob’s role was done. Still, she wanted to see things for herself.

always been tight, and he answered all her questions without holding back. He also agreed

Kristian’s case—tracking his vitals,

day, he finally caught a lead. Just as he did, his assistant burst in, clearly

here to see

need to lose your head,” Lawrence

muttered, his expression uneasy.

R𝒆𝓐𝓓 𝓬𝓱𝓪𝓹𝓽𝓮𝓻𝓼 𝒏𝑬𝒙𝑻 g𝓪l𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝓈.𝒸o𝓂

Lawrence’s attention. “Who is

assistant replied, eyes

Lawrence went quiet.

paths, Jacob was sarcastic. Why was he

“Mr. Hayes?”

“I heard you.”

down what he was working on, straightened his white coat, and

version he showed Freya. He looked like a man walking

polished and high-tech as the rest of the

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