She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 693:

Without knowing why, Lawrence followed him. He was well aware that Jacob didn’t like him, but he couldn’t seem to hold himself back.

“If, as Hugh Briggs’s daughter, she doesn’t cut it, then how about K?” Jacob threw the line out with casual ease as he neared the base’s entrance, glancing over his shoulder.

Lawrence froze mid-step.

A sharp unease tightened in his chest. He asked, carefully, “You mean Freya is K?”

Jacob didn’t answer, but the look in his eyes gave him away. Lawrence’s thoughts spun out of control.

Was this some kind of absurd joke?

“K is practically elusive—how could Freya possibly be her?” Lawrence felt his entire sense of reality shift. “Isn’t K supposed to be a total shut-in? Always holed up indoors, glued to a screen?”

With that kind of money behind her, why on earth would Freya ever need to hack anything?

girl born into that kind of wealth would’ve spent her childhood drowning in etiquette classes and piano lessons—how would

asked again, wanting

long, determined strides, making it clear he had no interest in conversation.

seat and reached to close the door, Lawrence swung open the

shot him a look

was. “Just a

𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩: g𝗮𝗅𝗇𝗈𝗏𝗲𝗅𝘀꞉𝗰𝗼𝗺

demeanor stayed icy, a wall that

had meant to ask

Jacob said nothing.

all of Lawrence’s

Everything became painfully clear.

had misunderstood. Jacob

did you find out Freya’s K?” Lawrence tried

none of your concern,”