She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 860:

She didn’t know much about the Russell family. Even less about Norah. Her only memory of her was at a mixer, watching her greet Freya with effortless poise. She was breathtaking. Yet now, that same woman was capable of such venom.

Freya, clueless about any of this, left the restaurant with her father and the others before heading off separately.

That night, after dinner, Freya settled into her study to get some work done.

In his room, Kristian was on the phone with Gerard. Gerard kept things vague, saying, “From what Melvin told me, it doesn’t seem like Ms. Briggs is afraid of ghosts.”

“Doesn’t seem like it?” Kristian was unimpressed with such a halfhearted answer.

“Melvin’s just an assistant. Sure, he knows a lot about her life and work, but that doesn’t mean he knows everything,” Gerard said, clearly uninterested in digging deeper. “If you want, I can ask her father, her sister, or even her friends.”

“Don’t,” Kristian snapped.

If Gerard started asking around, Freya would hear about it for sure.

wasn’t something she could

treading carefully. Kristian, already fed up with his incompetence, cut

was still in Jeucwell. How on earth

hear me?” Kristian

kept his silence. As long as he played the part convincingly enough, Kristian would chalk it up

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came, Kristian glanced at his phone,

silence, he ended the call and

he was still on vacation—and a little radio

like this made him appreciate the luxury of being single; he couldn’t begin to imagine the chaos of ignoring a girlfriend for an entire

hadn’t expected Gerard to be so daring. After sending the message, he gave it no

had planned to rest as well, but given his boss’s peculiar behavior, he borrowed

Freya was still working.

unfamiliar number flash across the