She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 816:

“It’s fine.” Freya thought it over for a second and waved it off. As long as Kristian’s family didn’t get the wrong idea, it wasn’t a big deal.

Ethel wasn’t convinced. “Mina!”

“Seriously, don’t worry. If he’s trying to play games, he’ll just end up looking like a fool,” Freya said calmly. “I never said I was taking him back.”

From what she’d seen, Kristian was far more calculating now. He used to be thoughtful, but now, it felt like he’d do anything to get what he wanted.

Honestly, when he’d confessed those things to her, she had been a little surprised. His confession basically meant he was owning up to being a master manipulator with a sharp mind. It was a bold move.

“You should stop being so nice to him.” Ethel still fretted.

“Relax.” Freya reached over and gently ruffled her hair, still as kind as ever. “I know what I’m doing.”

Her sister had always been sharp, and she

dinner. Ethel sat with Jarrett, and Freya sat across from her with

over for lunch on Christmas Eve. He figured you might be

make it,”

Ethel blinked. “Why not?”

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promised Ellis I’d pretend to be his girlfriend and dine with his parents that day.” Freya didn’t hide anything. “Let

up with joy and barely hidden excitement. “No problem—I’ll handle Grandpa. You go have lunch at Ellis’s

get the wrong

“Wrong idea about what?”

pressuring him to settle down, so I’m helping out by pretending to be his girlfriend,” Freya explained seriously. She’d always known Ethel had hoped

Ethel declared with a radiant smile that illuminated her face with pure innocence. “Please proceed,

that Ethel had misinterpreted

alleviate Freya’s concerns. “Their satisfaction merely requires your

Freya inquired, her voice tinged with cautious hope. This arrangement would indeed present