She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 798:

Kristian wrestled with himself, though it was all for show.

After a pause, he pressed his lips together, then finally said, “I’m like a five-year-old boy now.”

At that, Freya’s eyes showed a flicker of surprise—but it vanished quickly.

So, her earlier suspicions had been right. Kristian’s mental faculties had recovered a lot.

“Do you know how old you are mentally now?” Freya asked.

“Seventeen.” Kristian didn’t skip a beat. “When I saw Lawrence Hayes yesterday, he ran some tests. Said my mental age was about seventeen.”

“Really?” Freya’s voice rose just a little.

Kristian scanned her expression, but he didn’t see a hint of disappointment, which made him pause. “Freya, aren’t you mad? I was already back to normal and still chose to lie to you.”

not mad.” Freya felt like a weight had

instincts, dealing with a Kristian who behaved like a five-year-old had been difficult. She had always wondered

it seemed he

what mattered most. “How much of it has

answering honestly, no

“Nothing at all?”

“No.”

your maturity level before seeing Lawrence, or did you find out afterward?” Freya pressed again, trying to pinpoint the breakthrough in his recovery—something that

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thought brought a faint glimmer of relief, easing

Gerard filled me in on the past, something inside me clicked—my whole perspective changed.” Realizing she genuinely didn’t seem upset with

Lawrence?”

already agreed—she was the one who’d take him to meet Lawrence today. What was so important that he had to ditch their

a subtle nod, carefully probing Freya’s reaction while letting Lawrence take the fall. “He

suspicion flickering in her eyes. Why