She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 788:

“Freya…” Kristian murmured weakly, his voice touched with vulnerability. He pointed toward the IV drip with a pitiful look. “Can you make it stop? It’s uncomfortable.”

“Do as the doctor says, if you want to get better quickly,” Freya replied, her voice noticeably cooler than before.

Kristian immediately sensed the difference in her tone. He also noticed the shift in her demeanor.

Thinking back to the moment Ellis had pulled Freya out of the room, suspicion stirred in his mind. Had Ellis said something to her about his mental condition?

It didn’t matter to Kristian. Ellis had no solid proof, and he could keep pretending in front of Freya.

“Kristian Shaw,” Freya called his full name.

She didn’t speak with warmth, only a quiet detachment, as if she were addressing a stranger.

though his expression

“Why did you lie?”

“Lie?”

of innocence, as though he hadn’t the faintest

clearly had lunch and dinner. Why did you say you hadn’t eaten?” Freya asked, her voice lined with

of frustration twisted inside Kristian. Was

tone not unlike that of

the IV, grabbed the blanket, and turned his back,

M?rє ?ontєnt ???: g?l?ovєls.?○?

to do it. But then he remembered that Freya knew Gerard too well. If he said the wrong thing now, Freya might actually send him away. He needed to keep

or try to soothe him. Instead, her voice was firm. “If you don’t give me a real explanation for both things, I’ll call

Kristian didn’t move.

Shaw,” Freya called him

muffled voice from beneath the blanket, steeped in