She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 780:

She lay in bed, eyes fixed on the ceiling, the past looping in her mind. But some questions, no matter how long she pondered them, offered no answers. Still, she believed it would be what it would be.

While Freya drifted into sleep, Kristian sat awake.

After washing up, he perched on the bed, the day’s events playing like a reel in his mind. Then he picked up his phone and sent a message to Gerard. “Find out everything you can about Ellis Lambert.”

Gerard had been halfway to pouring a drink with Melvin when the message appeared.

Melvin noticed the frown settling over Gerard’s face. “Something wrong?” he asked coolly.

“It’s nothing, just…” Gerard hesitated, then flipped the story. “Spam again. No matter how often I block them, they just keep coming.”

“Hand it over. I’ll handle it,” Melvin said flatly.

it aside. “Let’s drink.” Like hell he would. If

man they once knew. Right now, keeping his head down and waiting for the storm to pass seemed like the

Kristian too far, there was no telling what kind of mess might explode from

moved with urgency as he twisted open the bottle, pouring out a generous glass before handing it to

gone down lately. There were

on their food and drank as they

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few rounds in, the alcohol had already begun

different—tonight, he needed it. Some things could only be

clutched Melvin’s arm, blurting out, “Is

tinged with a slight slur, and his usually cool expression softening into something almost boyish.

“What should I do?”

“What do you mean?”

then what? If I stick around much longer, Kristian’s