Chapter 748:

Isaac lifted a brow in surprise. Insecure? His son, of all people?

“Are you sure he’s not just putting on an act?” Isaac asked, his tone thick with doubt. What Freya described sounded nothing like the boy he remembered.

“I’m sure he’s not pretending. He’s already asked me a few times if I don’t want him anymore.” Freya hesitated, knowing full well that saying this might make Isaac think she hadn’t been taking good enough care of Kristian, but honesty won out. “I just get this strong feeling he’s really lacking a sense of security.”

If there was any truth to what Ellis had mentioned about Kristian competing for her affection, then maybe his whole way of thinking needed to be examined a little more closely.

“Is he now?” Isaac asked.

“He went back to his room,” Freya said truthfully. “Do you want to talk to him?”

“Put him on the phone,” Isaac said, his voice steady, giving nothing away. “I’ll have a little word with him.”

“Alright.”

her as she headed toward Kristian’s door. On the way, she thought to ask,

Back in those days, whenever Isaac would fake an injury to win sympathy from his wife, Kristian would secretly grumble that his father wasn’t tough enough. Isaac used to chalk

do you ask?” Isaac quickly zeroed in on the key point. “Is he pretending to

don’t think he’s faking it.

slightly

Seeing her standing there again, Kristian instantly assumed she was back to lecture him. He was already scrambling for

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get mad if he refused, so he reluctantly reached out and took the phone from

left the space for

chair,

that how you talk to me?” Isaac said, a lazy smile tugging at

he hung up, he would have ended the call

me Dad,” Isaac

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