She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 744:

Back in the living room, Freya and Ethel were waiting for them. Seeing them return, Freya asked gently, “Are you alright?”

Kristian nodded his head. “I’m fine now.” Freya let out a small sigh of relief.

“Freya,” Kristian said, his hand tightening at his side, his dark eyes swimming with nervousness.

Freya, noticing his hesitation, asked, “What’s wrong?”

“Can I marry you when I grow up?” Kristian asked, his voice trembling between hope and fear.

Freya froze, instinctively darting a glance at Ellis. What exactly had they discussed downstairs?

“You’re already an adult,” Freya said softly. “You only think like a child right now because of your injury.”

Kristian’s face twisted in confusion, but he pressed on stubbornly, “So when I recover… can I marry you?”

Ethel cut in sharply before

“Why not?”

“Because you used to…”

marriage is built on mutual love,” Freya interrupted, choosing her words with care. “You’ll

still struggling

understood one thing—her answer, gentle as it was, meant she didn’t love him. An

me?” Kristian asked, pointing at

in disbelief. Where had

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persisted, his voice insistent as he sought

make sense,” Freya countered swiftly, steering the conversation away with a gentle shake of her head. “Ask me again

even with Ellis. Even if they were, there was no reason for Kristian to live with them. After all, she wasn’t

had been dangling loosely by his sides, balled into trembling fists, and an

get some rest, okay?” Freya suggested softly, her