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?”

Her

kept the easy smile on his face as

anyone—K

not good enough for you, you’re welcome to dig into it yourself.

Freya didn’t say anything.

playing a

knew wouldn’t pull those tricks unless the situation was truly dire. But if she

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Lawrence didn’t bother hiding this part from her. “No need to worry.

come over,”

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she

family to check up on him,” Freya explained.

trying to sound

the call ended, Freya and Ellis made their way straight to Lawrence’s medical

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