Chapter 745:

“Captain, I’ll take him to clean up that wound,” Freya declared, her brow furrowed with concern over potential infection, aware that wounds tended to heal slower in the chilly embrace of winter.

Kristian visibly relaxed, a faint sigh escaping his lips.

He was grateful that she didn’t pry for more details; had she asked, he would’ve been at a loss for words.

“I’ll handle it,” Ellis interjected, already striding toward them with the first aid kit in hand. He reached for Kristian’s hand, intending to apply some iodine.

Instinctively, Kristian jerked his hand away, his discomfort evident in the tight set of his shoulders.

Freya opened her mouth to speak, but before she could, Kristian muttered, “I’ll just rinse it with water.”

With those words, he swiftly exited, retreating to Freya’s apartment before she could intervene.

stood there, puzzled and concerned, watching his retreating

laced with confusion. “What were you two discussing downstairs? How did

a mischievous glint dancing in his eyes as his

aback, her mind reeling. Since when had Ellis adopted such

you,” Ellis went on in a languid tone, the

furrowed her brows,

of amusement in his tone betraying his nonchalance. “He gets jealous when you’re with

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crossing her face. “But he’s practically a child, isn’t he?

back slightly, his expression unreadable. “I think it might be wise to discuss this with Lawrence,” he suggested, his voice dropping to a soothing

the little moments between them—Kristian’s possessiveness, the way his mood shifted

doesn’t. He clings to

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