Chapter 723:

Lawrence added, “You don’t have to worry about him clinging on. From what he told me, if you don’t want anything from him, he won’t bother you again.”

Sometimes, Kristian really was a walking contradiction. In business, he was razor-sharp, a man who never second-guessed himself. But when it came to love, he swung from one extreme to the other. He’d either follow his own impulses or put someone else’s feelings above all else. And strangely enough, with Freya, both extremes had manifested.

“Got it,” Freya murmured.

“So you’re taking him with you by choice?” Lawrence asked, still a little wary.

He didn’t want Freya to think this had been some kind of setup.

Better to play it safe—never know when he might need a favor, and holding a grudge was something K did well.

Freya gave a soft hum in reply.

She followed Lawrence to finish signing the discharge papers, then finally took Kristian away from Lawrence’s medical facility.

in absolute silence. Every so often,

unease, and a touch of confusion.

my sister, right?”

way, keeping her focus on the road. “Yes. What’s on

fidgeted with his hands, then asked in a soft, uncertain voice, “Do you

jolt. She shoved aside the tangle of thoughts

you love at

in a low voice, the

it,” Freya said, unsure how to respond. “When we get home, take a shower and get

lowered his head, quiet and

thought looped through his

know how to handle Kristian anymore. After all, he’d gotten hurt saving her. The least she could do was

answer. If she treated him like a child and tried to comfort

he was so sensitive now. At that age, kids picked up

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