She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 787:

Freya couldn’t quite find the words to describe what she was feeling.

Kristian had always been someone she placed her trust in—without question. Even when his mind had faltered and his memories slipped away, his sincerity had never wavered.

Until now, she found he was a liar. And that was something she simply couldn’t abide.

“Aside from this, is there something else he’s keeping from me?” Freya asked once more.

“Ms. Briggs,” Gerard finally spoke, aware that if she kept probing, she would piece everything together on her own. “I can tell you everything—but could you help Kristian pick out a security camera first?” He would never go against Kristian’s wishes, but deceiving Freya wasn’t something he was willing to do either.

So this was the only compromise he could offer. A fragile middle ground he had to maintain.

“A security camera?” Freya echoed, a bit perplexed.

“The one at his apartment isn’t functioning properly,” Gerard clarified, dropping the excuse he had leaned on the day before. “He wants to replace it.”

as before and install it for him,” Freya responded casually, barely sparing it a second

choose it, it won’t serve the purpose. Why don’t you

had just uncovered Kristian’s lies, and now Gerard was

one, will you tell

“Yes.”

have Melvin select one and send it to you later,” Freya said, treating the matter as routine. “Just pretend you don’t know it was Melvin

and published at g

that was how things would play out, then

and bring

showing she had

the call. Her thoughts weren’t on the camera—her mind was tangled in Kristian’s

she needed

know Kristian

something, he wouldn’t have

I started to suspect. Anyone who hadn’t eaten all day would have devoured their food. But if his appetite really was poor, he wouldn’t have reacted the way he

out a long, heavy