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But as Kristian’s assistant, there were lines he couldn’t cross.

“Alright,” Freya agreed, her voice holding more weight than usual. “I’ll head over in a couple of days. Should I bring Kristian?”

“Either way is fine,” Gerard replied plainly. “As long as you say the system was your personal choice, that’s all that matters.”

Freya answered, “Understood.”

Once the call ended, she sent Gerard a message—but with his phone turned off, he never received it.

The next day, Freya had just wrapped up some work when Frederick messaged her, suggesting they all meet up. Although such gatherings didn’t particularly excite her, she usually went along for the sake of friendship. Today, however, was different.

“I’m skipping this one. You all enjoy,” Freya said as she left her study, her eyes briefly landing on Kristian, who was reading on the sofa.

had arranged the meet-up hoping to observe how Ellis and Freya were getting along. If things weren’t progressing, they

work?” Frederick asked seriously. “You could bring it along—Trent could give

out with her family; Kristian wouldn’t stir up any trouble during those times. But with Frederick’s group? Given how unpredictable Kristian had become, who knew

“Kristian? What’s he got

him a

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notorious for gossip, but beyond it, he was discreet

he faking it?” Frederick speculated after hearing her out.

explained. “You guys go have fun. Once Kristian’s

had reviewed hours of surveillance footage to help Kristian maintain the illusion when

taking over the conversation

Freya looked confused.

equally lost. Was this a face-off

“Let him know I’ll be there, along with Frederick, Ellis, and Trent.

hesitated for

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