She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 881:

Typically, Freya’s headstrong nature would have compelled her to walk away without a second thought after such treatment.

But her current mission required she keep Kristian emotionally stable until Lawrence’s return, which meant taking a different approach than direct confrontation.

“Ms. Briggs…” Gerard’s voice wavered with clear unease.

With methodical precision, Freya pulled the master key card from her pocket. She bypassed the courtesy of knocking entirely, swiping the card and pushing the door open with unwavering determination.

Gerard raised his eyebrows in mild surprise. When had Freya gotten that card?

A flicker of delight crossed Kristian’s face when he saw her enter, but he quickly masked it with a cold expression. “Is this how the Briggs Group ensures security in its hotels? Letting anyone waltz in with a master key?”

“Do you want to switch hotels?” Freya replied, her calmness unsettling. “I’ll cover the cost.”

Was money really the issue here? He wondered if she

with me,” Freya continued, taking control of the situation and steering the conversation toward her goal.

impulsively, the words

were close enough to feel the warmth of each other’s breath, their faces just inches

of her intentions, his gaze involuntarily drifted to her flawless skin. From this close proximity, he could feel the warmth of her breath and see

available at

mere sight of her so near him strangely dissolved the anger that had

asked, struggling to maintain his composure

surprising dexterity, she reached for his tie

bewildered Kristian

both men entertained the thought that Freya might be using

resort to seduction as a tactic. A direct

had already secured the tie firmly in her