She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 749:

“Did you really lose your memory?” Isaac asked. Kristian didn’t answer.

“Just how unlucky do you think Freya was to end up saddled with you?” Still, Kristian stayed silent.

“In a few days, I’ll come to Alerith and bring you home,” Isaac said lightly, testing the waters. “You shouldn’t be taking up all of Freya’s time with her family.”

“No!” Kristian cried out instinctively.

Isaac’s tone was maddeningly casual. “That’s not really your decision to make, is it?”

“If you come to take me, I’ll run away from home,” Kristian threatened, though his voice sounded more like a sulky child’s than anything remotely intimidating.

Isaac let out a low chuckle, thoroughly entertained. He gazed out at the golden wash of evening light and said lazily, “You say that like you’re actually at home now.”

Kristian was left speechless. He was so frustrating! And yet, his father wasn’t wrong.

you run off now, Freya will only like you even less,” Isaac said, every word hitting its mark. “Actually, I’d love to

it looked like his dad had now claimed

blurted out, “I don’t

about,”

vent to.

give Freya any headaches,” Isaac offered

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“But I…”

cut him off without a shred of mercy, hanging up before

come and drag him away. If that happened, he wouldn’t get to

mind into knots. He felt

didn’t even know how to unlock the phone, which only made him feel even smaller and more helpless. After standing there awkwardly for a moment, he finally mustered up the courage to go

“Freya?”

“Yeah?”