She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 730:

If Kristian was pretending, then someone should hand him an Oscar already.

Sure, you could fake your expressions, your tone—but the tiny, instinctive reactions? Those were nearly impossible to counterfeit. After talking with Isaac, Freya had run her own tests, and she was convinced—this wasn’t an act.

Gerard shot a quick glance at Kristian, curiosity practically oozing from his eyes.

Kristian frowned ever so slightly, shifting uncomfortably under the scrutiny. Why was that man staring at him like that? Didn’t anyone teach him it was rude to stare?

“Kristian,” Freya said.

His attention snapped to her immediately. “What is it, my dear sister? What can I do for you?”

Gerard blinked. Sister?

“Let me introduce you,” Freya said, trying to help Kristian familiarize himself with some people from his past. “This is your assistant, Gerard Todd. You two were really close—you trusted him a lot.”

head, looking adorably lost. He had no idea

help manage your schedule and do tasks you assigned him. But you don’t need to think about all

nodded obediently,

of hope crumbled. He stared in disbelief. Was this really his cold, decisive, untouchable boss?

visit the office

tightened in his lap, his thoughts spiraling. Was Freya planning to hand him off to

for

flicker of anxiety, he looked up and whispered, “Can I not

mood had shifted. “It was just a suggestion. You

spoke up, summoning a

rather stay here with Gerard, or come home

with you,”

answered so quickly that Gerard couldn’t help

clung to Freya so naturally

asked Gerard a few more things, then went off to

initially intended to help, but since there wasn’t much he could do, he ended up sitting beside Kristian instead. His eyes were filled with curiosity as he called