Chapter 896:

Had she seen the footage before Kristian’s confession, she might have been shaken. But now, it no longer mattered. What preoccupied her mind was the game Kristian had mentioned—what exactly was he aiming to do?

After discussing a few final matters with Gerard, Freya took her leave. In that moment, everything clicked. She finally understood why Gerard had been so insistent that she help Kristian select a surveillance system herself. He had been trying to warn her all along—that Kristian was hiding something. And she hadn’t been paying attention.

When she got home, she called Lawrence.

She was now convinced he had known the whole truth about Kristian’s recovery and had deliberately kept it from her.

Lawrence answered from overseas, his voice tinged with alarm. “Did something happen to Kristian?”

“No,” Freya replied, settling onto her sofa, a weight of unease pressing on her. “I called because I need to ask you something.”

“What is it?”

mental faculties had fully recovered. So why

guard. Had Kristian already told her everything? “And what’s his current state?” Freya demanded. “What exactly are you

up?” Lawrence’s voice remained calm, though a trace of unease slipped

Freya said, calling his name

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composure, Lawrence

the phone. But his

out aggressively, calm him down—or use a sedative if necessary,” Lawrence suddenly said, his tone shifting

know he might become unstable or violent?” Freya

between Kristian and Lawrence—before and after the incident—his behavior had always seemed steady. Moreover, Kristian’s mental state had

So, what reason did Lawrence have to

it much thought before, but now

realizing a second too late that he might have said

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