Chapter 801:

And yet, despite that, Kristian had managed to keep his charade perfectly intact.

“Freya.” Kristian’s voice suddenly echoed from outside the door.

Freya pulled the door open and asked evenly, “What is it?”

“There’s something I’d like to ask you.” Kristian, in truth, just wanted to buy Lawrence some space—to let him sort things out on his own. “I’m not sure if you’re up for hearing it.”

“Go on.”

“Do you have feelings for the man from next door?”

“Huh?”

Why was he asking this? Freya stared at him, catching the sincerity etched across his face, but all she could think was how this felt like part of his performance.

I already answered that before?” she

want to be sure. If he told you how he felt, would you be with him?” To Kristian, this question mattered more

charm alone wasn’t enough to win her over.

just how she was wired, she didn’t care much for romance or the idea of getting hitched. She preferred to let things unfold as they

you marry me?”

his forehead a firm poke and said with clear disapproval, “Aren’t we supposed to

Kristian said boldly. “I want to

not looking for marriage or even a relationship.

really that final? “Is it because I hurt

do with that. This is about me.” She didn’t want him fixating on her—it would only

vague would only feed Kristian’s obsession and

all—his staged emotions, the feigned innocence, the possessive undertones. Every last bit of it. And she couldn’t let this continue. The only way to break through the fog clouding his mind was to

but somewhere deep

turned and walked away. His figure looked heavy,

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