She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 747:

Freya held her gaze on him a moment longer, her expression tinged with a quiet intensity.

Kids were naturally curious about their parents, weren’t they? And yet, Kristian seemed to withdraw at the mention of his.

With a soft, but firm tone, she called his name, “Kristian.”

She knew healing was a slow process, and while she hoped for his quick recovery, there were certain truths she felt compelled to clarify right then.

Kristian, lips pressed tightly together, betrayed a flicker of fear in his eyes as he braced himself. Was she mad at him? Why did she sound so cold all of a sudden?

“There’s no one in this world who loves you more than your parents do,” Freya said gently, kneeling so she could meet his eyes. “Even though I’m the one looking after you right now, you can’t forget about them.”

Kristian’s lips tightened as a small frown tugged at the corner of his mouth. “Then why were you the one who came to get me? Why not them?” he asked, the words sharp with doubt.

beat, then let out a quiet sigh. “Because I was the first person the doctors

lips pressed into a thin line as a single, aching thought took over—she

because of

and his gaze grew distant. Concern flickered

of a daze. “I understand,” he mumbled, voice low and guarded. “I’ll

unease clouded his eyes—an emotion he didn’t voice, but one that

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no plans of dragging the conversation out any longer. The moment he finished speaking, he pushed himself up from his seat and stalked back

Freya flicked her gaze to the clock. It was a little past eight in the evening. She

a full minute before Isaac gave her a

said warmly when

the balcony wrapped in a loose robe, let his voice carry through the phone,

most part, been remarkably well-behaved. “I just wanted to ask what