She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 715:

He knew Kristian well. There was no telling what kind of mess that would stir up.

But Freya wasn’t just anyone. She was K, someone with a reputation Lawrence couldn’t afford to antagonize.

A migraine started to bloom behind his temples.

After weighing his options, he gave her an alternative. “How about this? I can show you Kristian’s medical reports, but I can’t let you visit him.”

“I don’t need to,” Freya replied coolly, phone in hand. She didn’t want to make things difficult for him. “Ellis Lambert will see him.”

Lawrence froze. Could it really be the Ellis Lambert he knew?

Lawrence didn’t say a word on the other end of the line, so Freya asked again, “Is Kristian awake now?”

“He woke up for a little while this morning, but he’s out cold again.” Lawrence was fabricating the story as he spoke. There was no chance he’d tell her what was really going on. “I’ll give you an update once his condition evens out. Maybe you can swing by then?”

hiding something from me.” Her

his face as he held the phone

better than anyone—K

hint of tension in it. “If my word’s not good enough for you, you’re welcome to dig into it yourself. Someone with your

Freya didn’t say anything.

with sweat where it gripped the phone. He was playing a risky game, banking

knew wouldn’t pull those tricks unless the situation was truly dire. But if she did, she’d unravel everything in

from the injuries?” she

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fine.” Lawrence didn’t bother hiding this part from

over,”

caught Lawrence off

she still

as a representative of his family to check up on him,” Freya explained. “Kristian’s father needs regular

Lawrence agreed, trying to sound

made their way straight to