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,

voice laced with confusion. “What were you two discussing downstairs? How did he end up

mischievous glint dancing in his eyes as his lips curled

was taken aback, her mind reeling. Since

innocent act fool you,” Ellis went on in a languid tone, the smirk never leaving his face. “He’s got a way of always competing for

my affection?” Freya furrowed her brows, uncertain

betraying his nonchalance. “He gets jealous

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paused, a puzzled look crossing her face. “But he’s practically a child, isn’t he? His understanding is

suggested, his voice dropping to a

mind replaying the little moments between them—Kristian’s possessiveness, the way his mood shifted when she gave

their parents,” Ellis added thoughtfully. “But he doesn’t. He clings to you like you’re the only one in the world that

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