She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 760:

Lawrence hesitated. “Didn’t Gerard already fill you in?”

“I want to know how I saved her life,” Kristian said, each word dropping with weight.

Lawrence met his gaze head-on, then lied without blinking. “I’m sorry, but I don’t know. When I found you, you were already injured.”

“Lying isn’t good,” Kristian said, his tone darkening, danger flashing across his eyes.

“I know,” Lawrence answered evenly, his calm smile never faltering. “But I truly don’t know. Why don’t you ask Freya? She should know better than anyone.”

Kristian let out a dry, almost mocking chuckle, his lips curling faintly. Lawrence furrowed his brows, struggling to decipher what was running through Kristian’s mind.

“If I go and blatantly ask, wouldn’t that just be broadcasting my intentions?” Kristian remarked, his tone laced with blunt honesty as he scrutinized Lawrence with a penetrating gaze. “Besides, who really gives a second thought to the musings of a five-year-old?”

to Freya that you’ve recovered?”

faculties have returned to normal, she’d abandon me without a second thought.

things would play out. The moment he moved out of Freya’s villa, that opportunistic neighbor would swoop in on her as soon as he was out of the

to her?” Kristian pressed,

resolute. He genuinely had no plans to stir the pot—at least not at the

barely concealing the flicker of concern that darted through

in a lawful society. If you go around hurting or killing people on purpose,

lost in

Kristian retorted, his

more words, their conversation winding down

pacing anxiously outside. The moment he spotted Kristian emerging,

him a brief nod, his tone dismissive. “I’ve relayed everything your boss needs to know,” he stated flatly, sparing Gerard the usual runaround. “There’s no need for concern. Just carry on

paused, biting his lip. “Well…” he began, uncertainty