She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 696:

If not for what happened back then, she and Kristian would’ve been the kind of couple people envied.

Freya paused for a moment before continuing. “There’s something I’d like you to do for me.”

“Go ahead,” Gerard said.

“When Kristian comes back, don’t tell him I had anything to do with Shaw Group’s affairs. Don’t mention a thing.” Freya didn’t want to get into another argument with Kristian. “Just say it was all you.”

Gerard looked puzzled. “Why?”

Shouldn’t Kristian know who helped him?

“He doesn’t want anything to do with me. He doesn’t want to owe me.” Freya didn’t sugarcoat it, even though she knew Gerard wouldn’t fully understand. “If he finds out after he recovers, it’ll only cause more conflict.”

better, and when that day came, they’d go back to being

wanting to speak but holding

call me,” Freya said, handing him the signed

“Okay.” Gerard accepted it.

left, Gerard finally made his

responsibilities in the office himself. There was no way he could pass the reins back to the branch leader—one wrong move and everything could

undergoing treatment, Gerard had to stay sharp and

Lɑtєѕτ cнαρτєrs ιn g𝒶l𝑛ovєls.𝗰𝒐𝓂

he couldn’t let word get out about Kristian’s condition. Isaac had been

recover anytime soon, Freya had already put online safeguards in place. Anything concerning Kristian

it to keep Melinda and Lionel in the dark, to spare

the office, Freya returned to her car. She dropped into the driver’s seat, leaned back, and let her thoughts drift aimlessly. It

that her forgiveness had affected him so deeply, or that on the day she told him she was being taken away,

a dangerously high fever for days, and before it finally broke, he had sat on the beach, enduring